#72E4FA#72E4FA

#72E4FA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.108 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E4FA
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 250)
HSL	hsl(190, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(190, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 8.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.98, -26.49, -20.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.98, 33.54, 217.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0915 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.108 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.9313, 65.9615, 100.4191)
Luminance	0.6597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E4FA #FA8872

analogous

#72FACC #72E4FA #72A0FA

triadic

#72E4FA #FA72E4 #E4FA72

tetradic

#72E4FA #CC72FA #FA8872 #A0FA72

square

#72E4FA #CC72FA #FA8872 #A0FA72

split-complementary

#72E4FA #FA72A0 #FACC72

monochromatic

#08C5E9 #37D9F8 #72E4FA #ADEFFC #E1F9FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#72E4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#72E4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E4FA

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E4FA	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DDFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDCEFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.108 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ecfc',
    500: '#72e4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e4fa;
$custom-light: #a5ecfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.706,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86018,
    "c": 0.10778,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E4FA

secondary

#D6543B

accent

#2500E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E4FA

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

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