#72E6EF#72E6EF
#72E6EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.106 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72E6EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 230, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 80%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 52%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.3%, 3.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.20, -30.41, -14.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.20, 33.67, 205.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.08% -0.0979 -0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.08% 0.106 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8099, 66.3983, 91.7832) |
| Luminance | 0.6640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 2.66
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 3.53
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.17
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.51
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 5.69
Bright Cyan
#41FDFE
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72E6EF #EF7B72
analogous
#72EFBA #72E6EF #72A8EF
triadic
#72E6EF #EF72E6 #E6EF72
tetradic
#72E6EF #BA72EF #EF7B72 #A8EF72
square
#72E6EF #BA72EF #EF7B72 #A8EF72
split-complementary
#72E6EF #EF72A8 #EFBA72
monochromatic
#18C2CF #3BDCE9 #72E6EF #A9F0F5 #E0F9FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#72E6EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.28
#72E6EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72E6EF
14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72E6EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72E6EF | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.28 | 14.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7DEF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3CEF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EDE8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72e6ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.106 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4eef4',
500: '#72e6ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72e6ef; $custom-light: #a4eef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72e6ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 230,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.32,
"s": 79.618,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86084,
"c": 0.10576,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.66403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72E6EF
secondary
#C8473D
accent
#190ADC
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFE
border
#D0D6D6
text
#101617
muted
#818585