#72E7EF#72E7EF

#72E7EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.106 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72E7EF
RGBrgb(114, 231, 239)
HSLhsl(184, 80%, 69%)
HSVhsv(184, 52%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(52.3%, 3.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(85.48, -30.89, -14.02)
CIE-LCHlch(85.48, 33.92, 204.42°)
OKLaboklab(86.31% -0.099 -0.0387)
OKLCHoklch(86.31% 0.106 201.4)
XYZxyz(51.0890, 66.9565, 91.8762)
Luminance0.6696 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72E7EF #EF7A72
analogous
#72EFB9 #72E7EF #72A9EF
triadic
#72E7EF #EF72E7 #E7EF72
tetradic
#72E7EF #B972EF #EF7A72 #A9EF72
square
#72E7EF #B972EF #EF7A72 #A9EF72
split-complementary
#72E7EF #EF72A9 #EFB972
monochromatic
#18C3CF #3BDEE9 #72E7EF #A9F0F5 #E0FAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46
#72E7EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39
#72E7EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E7EF
14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72E7EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72E7EF1.001.4614.3914.39
#FFFFFF1.461.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3921.001.001.00
##00000014.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8DEF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4CFF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EEE9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72e7ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 231, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.106 201.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4eff4',
    500: '#72e7ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72e7ef;
$custom-light: #a4eff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72e7ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.84,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86311,
    "c": 0.10632,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72E7EF
secondary
#C8463D
accent
#170ADC
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFE
border
#D0D6D6
text
#101617
muted
#818585

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#72E7EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva