#72E6F5#72E6F5

#72E6F5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.107 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72E6F5
RGBrgb(114, 230, 245)
HSLhsl(187, 87%, 70%)
HSVhsv(187, 53%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(53.5%, 6.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(85.38, -28.81, -17.33)
CIE-LCHlch(85.38, 33.62, 211.03°)
OKLaboklab(86.29% -0.0956 -0.0479)
OKLCHoklch(86.29% 0.107 206.6)
XYZxyz(51.7110, 66.7588, 96.5291)
Luminance0.6676 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72E6F5 #F58172
analogous
#72F5C2 #72E6F5 #72A5F5
triadic
#72E6F5 #F572E6 #E6F572
tetradic
#72E6F5 #C272F5 #F58172 #A5F572
square
#72E6F5 #C272F5 #F58172 #A5F572
split-complementary
#72E6F5 #F572A5 #F5C272
monochromatic
#10C5DD #39DCF1 #72E6F5 #ABF0F9 #E2FAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46
#72E6F5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35
#72E6F5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E6F5
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72E6F5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72E6F51.001.4614.3514.35
#FFFFFF1.461.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3521.001.001.00
##00000014.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6DEF6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1CFF5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EEEA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72e6f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.107 206.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5eef8',
    500: '#72e6f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72e6f5;
$custom-light: #a5eef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72e6f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.87,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86291,
    "c": 0.1069,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72E6F5
secondary
#CF4D3C
accent
#1C02E3
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFF
border
#D0D6D7
text
#101617
muted
#818585

Preview Lab

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#72E6F5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva