#72E6ED#72E6ED

#72E6ED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.106 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E6ED
RGB	rgb(114, 230, 237)
HSL	hsl(183, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(183, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -30.93, -13.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 33.74, 203.55°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0987 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.106 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.5161, 66.2808, 90.2357)
Luminance	0.6629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E6ED #ED7972

analogous

#72EDB7 #72E6ED #72A9ED

triadic

#72E6ED #ED72E6 #E6ED72

tetradic

#72E6ED #B772ED #ED7972 #A9ED72

square

#72E6ED #B772ED #ED7972 #A9ED72

split-complementary

#72E6ED #ED72A9 #EDB772

monochromatic

#1AC1CB #3CDCE6 #72E6ED #A8F0F4 #DFF9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#72E6ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#72E6ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E6ED

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E6ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E6ED	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e6ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.106 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4eef2',
    500: '#72e6ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e6ed;
$custom-light: #a4eef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e6ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.415,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86016,
    "c": 0.10553,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E6ED

secondary

#C6453E

accent

#180CDA

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E6ED

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

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