#72E8D0#72E8D0
#72E8D0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.113 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72E8D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 232, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 72%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 10.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.92, -39.10, 1.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.92, 39.12, 177.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.57% -0.1131 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.57% 0.113 178.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1763, 65.8405, 69.8847) |
| Luminance | 0.6584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 2.22
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.50
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.85
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.14
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.54
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72E8D0 #E8728A
analogous
#72E895 #72E8D0 #72C5E8
triadic
#72E8D0 #D072E8 #E8D072
tetradic
#72E8D0 #9572E8 #E8728A #C5E872
square
#72E8D0 #9572E8 #E8728A #C5E872
split-complementary
#72E8D0 #E872C5 #E89572
monochromatic
#1FC0A0 #3DDFBE #72E8D0 #A7F1E2 #DBF9F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#72E8D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#72E8D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72E8D0
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72E8D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72E8D0 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0DCCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCED2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36EBE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72e8d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 232, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.113 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3f0de',
500: '#72e8d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72e8d0; $custom-light: #a3f0de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72e8d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 232,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.797,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85571,
"c": 0.11311,
"h": 178.3
},
"luminance": 0.65845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72E8D0
secondary
#BF3F59
accent
#1139D4
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F7FEFC
border
#D0D6D5
text
#101615
muted
#818584