#72E4E8#72E4E8

#72E4E8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.104 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E4E8
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 232)
HSL	hsl(182, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(182, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -31.29, -11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 33.48, 200.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.39% -0.0986 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(85.39% 0.104 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2424, 64.8859, 86.2575)
Luminance	0.6489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E4E8 #E87672

analogous

#72E8B1 #72E4E8 #72A9E8

triadic

#72E4E8 #E872E4 #E4E872

tetradic

#72E4E8 #B172E8 #E87672 #A9E872

square

#72E4E8 #B172E8 #E87672 #A9E872

split-complementary

#72E4E8 #E872A9 #E8B172

monochromatic

#1FBBC0 #3DDADF #72E4E8 #A7EEF1 #DBF8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#72E4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#72E4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E4E8

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E4E8	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CCE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15EBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.104 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4edef',
    500: '#72e4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e4e8;
$custom-light: #a4edef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.034,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85392,
    "c": 0.10397,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E4E8

secondary

#BF433F

accent

#1811D4

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101616

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E4E8

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

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