#72E6FA#72E6FA

#72E6FA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.108 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E6FA
RGB	rgb(114, 230, 250)
HSL	hsl(189, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(189, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.54, -27.46, -19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.54, 33.81, 215.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.0936 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.108 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4846, 67.0682, 100.6035)
Luminance	0.6707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E6FA #FA8672

analogous

#72FACA #72E6FA #72A2FA

triadic

#72E6FA #FA72E6 #E6FA72

tetradic

#72E6FA #CA72FA #FA8672 #A2FA72

square

#72E6FA #CA72FA #FA8672 #A2FA72

split-complementary

#72E6FA #FA72A2 #FACA72

monochromatic

#08C8E9 #37DCF8 #72E6FA #ADF0FC #E1FAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#72E6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#72E6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E6FA

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E6FA	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DFFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CFFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 230, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.108 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5eefc',
    500: '#72e6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e6fa;
$custom-light: #a5eefc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.824,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86469,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E6FA

secondary

#D6513B

accent

#2200E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E6FA

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

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