#72E4E2#72E4E2

#72E4E2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.104 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E4E2
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 226)
HSL	hsl(179, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(179, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.25, -32.83, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.25, 34.04, 195.33°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.1011 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.104 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4046, 64.5508, 81.8455)
Luminance	0.6455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E4E2 #E47274

analogous

#72E4A9 #72E4E2 #72ADE4

triadic

#72E4E2 #E272E4 #E4E272

tetradic

#72E4E2 #A972E4 #E47274 #ADE472

square

#72E4E2 #A972E4 #E47274 #ADE472

split-complementary

#72E4E2 #E472AD #E4A972

monochromatic

#23B8B6 #3FDAD7 #72E4E2 #A5EEED #D9F8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#72E4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#72E4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E4E2

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E4E2	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CCE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22EAE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.104 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3edeb',
    500: '#72e4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e4e2;
$custom-light: #a3edeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.947,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85195,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E4E2

secondary

#B94244

accent

#1619D0

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E4E2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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