#72E5E5#72E5E5

#72E5E5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.105 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5E5
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 229)
HSL	hsl(180, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(180, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 0%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.62, -32.54, -10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.62, 34.05, 197.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.52% -0.1009 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(85.52% 0.105 195.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.0958, 65.2687, 84.1244)
Luminance	0.6527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5E5 #E57272

analogous

#72E5AC #72E5E5 #72ACE5

triadic

#72E5E5 #E572E5 #E5E572

tetradic

#72E5E5 #AC72E5 #E57272 #ACE572

square

#72E5E5 #AC72E5 #E57272 #ACE572

split-complementary

#72E5E5 #E572AC #E5AC72

monochromatic

#22BABA #3EDBDB #72E5E5 #A6EFEF #D9F8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#72E5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#72E5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5E5

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5E5	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CDE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BEBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.105 195.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eded',
    500: '#72e5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5e5;
$custom-light: #a3eded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85521,
    "c": 0.10468,
    "h": 195.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5E5

secondary

#BA4141

accent

#1515D1

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5E5

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

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