#72E4E6#72E4E6

#72E4E6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.104 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E4E6
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 230)
HSL	hsl(181, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(181, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, -31.81, -10.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 33.64, 198.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0994 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.104 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.9599, 64.7729, 84.7699)
Luminance	0.6478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E4E6 #E67472

analogous

#72E6AE #72E4E6 #72AAE6

triadic

#72E4E6 #E672E4 #E4E672

tetradic

#72E4E6 #AE72E6 #E67472 #AAE672

square

#72E4E6 #AE72E6 #E67472 #AAE672

split-complementary

#72E4E6 #E672AA #E6AE72

monochromatic

#21BABC #3EDADD #72E4E6 #A6EEEF #DAF8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#72E4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#72E4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E4E6

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E4E6	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DBE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CCE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AEAE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.104 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eded',
    500: '#72e4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e4e6;
$custom-light: #a3eded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.034,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85325,
    "c": 0.10394,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E4E6

secondary

#BC4340

accent

#1714D2

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E4E6

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

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