#72E6DD#72E6DD

#72E6DD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.107 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E6DD
RGB	rgb(114, 230, 221)
HSL	hsl(175, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(175, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -35.03, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 35.49, 189.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.1053 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.107 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2819, 65.3871, 78.4692)
Luminance	0.6539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E6DD #E6727B

analogous

#72E6A3 #72E6DD #72B5E6

triadic

#72E6DD #DD72E6 #E6DD72

tetradic

#72E6DD #A372E6 #E6727B #B5E672

square

#72E6DD #A372E6 #E6727B #B5E672

split-complementary

#72E6DD #E672B5 #E6A372

monochromatic

#21BCB0 #3EDDD0 #72E6DD #A6EFEA #DAF8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#72E6DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#72E6DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E6DD

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E6DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E6DD	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDCDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28EBE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.107 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eee7',
    500: '#72e6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e6dd;
$custom-light: #a3eee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.345,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85496,
    "c": 0.10655,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E6DD

secondary

#BC404A

accent

#1422D2

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E6DD

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

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