#72E5F9#72E5F9

#72E5F9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.108 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E5F9
RGB	rgb(114, 229, 249)
HSL	hsl(189, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(189, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -27.25, -19.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 33.61, 215.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0929 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.108 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.0508, 66.4507, 99.6874)
Luminance	0.6646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E5F9 #F98672

analogous

#72F9C9 #72E5F9 #72A1F9

triadic

#72E5F9 #F972E5 #E5F972

tetradic

#72E5F9 #C972F9 #F98672 #A1F972

square

#72E5F9 #C972F9 #F98672 #A1F972

split-complementary

#72E5F9 #F972A1 #F9C972

monochromatic

#0AC6E7 #37DAF7 #72E5F9 #ADF0FB #E2FAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#72E5F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#72E5F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E5F9

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E5F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E5F9	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DEFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCEF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e5f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 229, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.108 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5edfb',
    500: '#72e5f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e5f9;
$custom-light: #a5edfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e5f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.889,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86207,
    "c": 0.10771,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E5F9

secondary

#D4523B

accent

#2200E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E5F9

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

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