#72E5F3#72E5F3

#72E5F3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.106 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5F3
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 243)
HSL	hsl(187, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 5.8%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, -28.87, -16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 33.40, 210.20°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0953 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.106 206)
XYZ	xyz(51.1299, 66.0823, 94.8373)
Luminance	0.6609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5F3 #F38072

analogous

#72F3C1 #72E5F3 #72A4F3

triadic

#72E5F3 #F372E5 #E5F372

tetradic

#72E5F3 #C172F3 #F38072 #A4F372

square

#72E5F3 #C172F3 #F38072 #A4F372

split-complementary

#72E5F3 #F372A4 #F3C172

monochromatic

#12C3D8 #3ADBEE #72E5F3 #AAEFF8 #E3FAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#72E5F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#72E5F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5F3

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5F3	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DDF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CEF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.106 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4edf7',
    500: '#72e5f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5f3;
$custom-light: #a4edf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.512,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85995,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.66087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5F3

secondary

#CD4C3C

accent

#1D05E1

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5F3

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

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