#72E4EC#72E4EC

#72E4EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.104 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E4EC
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 236)
HSL	hsl(184, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(184, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.54, -30.24, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.54, 33.26, 204.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.53% -0.097 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(85.53% 0.104 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8170, 65.1158, 89.2839)
Luminance	0.6512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E4EC #EC7A72

analogous

#72ECB7 #72E4EC #72A7EC

triadic

#72E4EC #EC72E4 #E4EC72

tetradic

#72E4EC #B772EC #EC7A72 #A7EC72

square

#72E4EC #B772EC #EC7A72 #A7EC72

split-complementary

#72E4EC #EC72A7 #ECB772

monochromatic

#1BBDC9 #3CDAE5 #72E4EC #A8EEF3 #DEF9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#72E4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#72E4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E4EC

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E4EC	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CDED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06EBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.104 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4edf2',
    500: '#72e4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e4ec;
$custom-light: #a4edf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.934,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85526,
    "c": 0.10427,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E4EC

secondary

#C4473E

accent

#1A0DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E4EC

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

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