#72E5EE#72E5EE

#72E5EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.105 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5EE
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 238)
HSL	hsl(184, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(184, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 3.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -30.19, -14.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 33.45, 205.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0973 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.105 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.3851, 65.7844, 90.9148)
Luminance	0.6579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5EE #EE7B72

analogous

#72EEB9 #72E5EE #72A7EE

triadic

#72E5EE #EE72E5 #E5EE72

tetradic

#72E5EE #B972EE #EE7B72 #A7EE72

square

#72E5EE #B972EE #EE7B72 #A7EE72

split-complementary

#72E5EE #EE72A7 #EEB972

monochromatic

#19C0CD #3BDBE7 #72E5EE #A9EFF5 #DFF9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#72E5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#72E5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5EE

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5EE	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CEEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.105 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4edf3',
    500: '#72e5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5ee;
$custom-light: #a4edf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.355,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85822,
    "c": 0.10508,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5EE

secondary

#C7473D

accent

#1A0BDB

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5EE

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

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