#72E8DD#72E8DD

#72E8DD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.108 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E8DD
RGB	rgb(114, 232, 221)
HSL	hsl(174, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(174, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 4.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.25, -35.95, -4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.25, 36.28, 187.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.1075 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.108 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8417, 66.5067, 78.6558)
Luminance	0.6651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E8DD #E8727D

analogous

#72E8A2 #72E8DD #72B8E8

triadic

#72E8DD #DD72E8 #E8DD72

tetradic

#72E8DD #A272E8 #E8727D #B8E872

square

#72E8DD #A272E8 #E8727D #B8E872

split-complementary

#72E8DD #E872B8 #E8A272

monochromatic

#1FC0B1 #3DDFD0 #72E8DD #A7F1EA #DBF9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#72E8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#72E8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E8DD

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E8DD	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDDDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27EDE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 232, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.108 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3f0e7',
    500: '#72e8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e8dd;
$custom-light: #a3f0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.407,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85958,
    "c": 0.10838,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E8DD

secondary

#BF3F4B

accent

#1124D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E8DD

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

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