#72E8CF#72E8CF

#72E8CF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.114 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E8CF
RGB	rgb(114, 232, 207)
HSL	hsl(167, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(167, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 10.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -39.33, 1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 39.38, 177.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.54% -0.1135 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(85.54% 0.114 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0536, 65.7914, 69.2388)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E8CF #E8728B

analogous

#72E894 #72E8CF #72C6E8

triadic

#72E8CF #CF72E8 #E8CF72

tetradic

#72E8CF #9472E8 #E8728B #C6E872

square

#72E8CF #9472E8 #E8728B #C6E872

split-complementary

#72E8CF #E872C6 #E89472

monochromatic

#1FC09E #3DDFBD #72E8CF #A7F1E1 #DBF9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#72E8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#72E8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E8CF

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E8CF	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0DCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37EBE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 232, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.114 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3f0dd',
    500: '#72e8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e8cf;
$custom-light: #a3f0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.288,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85542,
    "c": 0.11359,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E8CF

secondary

#BF3F5A

accent

#113BD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101615

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E8CF

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

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