#72E5F4#72E5F4

#72E5F4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.106 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5F4
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 244)
HSL	hsl(187, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 6.1%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -28.60, -17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 33.41, 211.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.03% -0.0949 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(86.03% 0.106 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.2813, 66.1429, 95.6348)
Luminance	0.6615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5F4 #F48172

analogous

#72F4C2 #72E5F4 #72A4F4

triadic

#72E5F4 #F472E5 #E5F472

tetradic

#72E5F4 #C272F4 #F48172 #A4F472

square

#72E5F4 #C272F4 #F48172 #A4F472

split-complementary

#72E5F4 #F472A4 #F4C272

monochromatic

#11C3DB #39DBF0 #72E5F4 #ABEFF8 #E3FAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#72E5F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#72E5F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5F4

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5F4	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DDF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CEF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.106 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4edf7',
    500: '#72e5f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5f4;
$custom-light: #a4edf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.923,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8603,
    "c": 0.10623,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5F4

secondary

#CE4D3C

accent

#1D03E2

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5F4

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

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