#72E8CC#72E8CC

#72E8CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.115 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E8CC
RGB	rgb(114, 232, 204)
HSL	hsl(166, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(166, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 12.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -40.03, 3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 40.18, 175.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.1148 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.115 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6904, 65.6461, 67.3255)
Luminance	0.6565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E8CC #E8728E

analogous

#72E891 #72E8CC #72C9E8

triadic

#72E8CC #CC72E8 #E8CC72

tetradic

#72E8CC #9172E8 #E8728E #C9E872

square

#72E8CC #9172E8 #E8728E #C9E872

split-complementary

#72E8CC #E872C9 #E89172

monochromatic

#1FC09A #3DDFB9 #72E8CC #A7F1DF #DBF9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#72E8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#72E8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E8CC

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E8CC	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1DCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39EBE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 232, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.115 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3f0db',
    500: '#72e8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e8cc;
$custom-light: #a3f0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.763,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85457,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E8CC

secondary

#BF3F5D

accent

#1140D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFB

border

#D0D6D4

text

#101615

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E8CC

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

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