#72E5F8#72E5F8

#72E5F8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.107 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5F8
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 248)
HSL	hsl(189, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(189, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 7.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.19, -27.52, -19.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.19, 33.55, 214.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0933 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.107 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.8952, 66.3885, 98.8682)
Luminance	0.6639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5F8 #F88572

analogous

#72F8C8 #72E5F8 #72A2F8

triadic

#72E5F8 #F872E5 #E5F872

tetradic

#72E5F8 #C872F8 #F88572 #A2F872

square

#72E5F8 #C872F8 #F88572 #A2F872

split-complementary

#72E5F8 #F872A2 #F8C872

monochromatic

#0BC6E4 #38DAF5 #72E5F8 #ACF0FB #E2FAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#72E5F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#72E5F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5F8

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5F8	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DEF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCEF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.107 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5edfa',
    500: '#72e5f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5f8;
$custom-light: #a5edfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.507,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86171,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5F8

secondary

#D3513B

accent

#2100E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5F8

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

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