#72E5EB#72E5EB

#72E5EB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.105 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5EB
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 235)
HSL	hsl(183, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(183, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -30.98, -12.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 33.58, 202.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0985 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.105 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9480, 65.6096, 88.6129)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5EB #EB7872

analogous

#72EBB4 #72E5EB #72A8EB

triadic

#72E5EB #EB72E5 #E5EB72

tetradic

#72E5EB #B472EB #EB7872 #A8EB72

square

#72E5EB #B472EB #EB7872 #A8EB72

split-complementary

#72E5EB #EB72A8 #EBB472

monochromatic

#1CBEC6 #3CDBE3 #72E5EB #A8EFF3 #DDF9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#72E5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#72E5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5EB

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5EB	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09ECE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.105 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4edf1',
    500: '#72e5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5eb;
$custom-light: #a4edf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.975,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8572,
    "c": 0.10477,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5EB

secondary

#C3453E

accent

#180ED7

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101616

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5EB

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

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