#72E6DC#72E6DC

#72E6DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.107 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E6DC
RGB	rgb(114, 230, 220)
HSL	hsl(175, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(175, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 0%, 4.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -35.28, -5.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 35.66, 188.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.1058 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.107 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1491, 65.3340, 77.7696)
Luminance	0.6534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E6DC #E6727C

analogous

#72E6A2 #72E6DC #72B6E6

triadic

#72E6DC #DC72E6 #E6DC72

tetradic

#72E6DC #A272E6 #E6727C #B6E672

square

#72E6DC #A272E6 #E6727C #B6E672

split-complementary

#72E6DC #E672B6 #E6A272

monochromatic

#21BCAF #3EDDCF #72E6DC #A6EFE9 #DAF8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#72E6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#72E6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E6DC

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E6DC	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDCDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CDDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29EBE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.107 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eee6',
    500: '#72e6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e6dc;
$custom-light: #a3eee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.828,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85465,
    "c": 0.10678,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E6DC

secondary

#BC404B

accent

#1424D2

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E6DC

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

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