#72E6CF#72E6CF
#72E6CF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.111 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72E6CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 230, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.4%, 0%, 10%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.31, -38.43, 1.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.31, 38.44, 178.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.08% -0.1113 0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.08% 0.111 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4939, 64.6719, 69.0522) |
| Luminance | 0.6468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 2.63
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.24
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.06
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.57
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.58
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72E6CF #E67289
analogous
#72E695 #72E6CF #72C3E6
triadic
#72E6CF #CF72E6 #E6CF72
tetradic
#72E6CF #9572E6 #E67289 #C3E672
square
#72E6CF #9572E6 #E67289 #C3E672
split-complementary
#72E6CF #E672C3 #E69572
monochromatic
#21BC9E #3EDDBD #72E6CF #A6EFE1 #DAF8F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#72E6CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#72E6CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72E6CF
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72E6CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72E6CF | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.94 | 13.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEDACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCCDD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38E9DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72e6cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.111 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2eedd',
500: '#72e6cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72e6cf; $custom-light: #a2eedd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72e6cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 230,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.103,
"s": 69.88,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85076,
"c": 0.11134,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.64676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72E6CF
secondary
#BC4059
accent
#1439D2
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F7FEFC
border
#D0D6D5
text
#101615
muted
#818584