#72E8DF#72E8DF

#72E8DF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.108 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E8DF
RGB	rgb(114, 232, 223)
HSL	hsl(175, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(175, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 3.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.31, -35.46, -5.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.31, 35.94, 189.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.1067 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.108 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1097, 66.6139, 80.0675)
Luminance	0.6662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E8DF #E8727B

analogous

#72E8A4 #72E8DF #72B6E8

triadic

#72E8DF #DF72E8 #E8DF72

tetradic

#72E8DF #A472E8 #E8727B #B6E872

square

#72E8DF #A472E8 #E8727B #B6E872

split-complementary

#72E8DF #E872B6 #E8A472

monochromatic

#1FC0B4 #3DDFD3 #72E8DF #A7F1EB #DBF9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#72E8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#72E8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E8DF

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E8DF	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACFE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24EDE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 232, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.108 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3efe8',
    500: '#72e8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e8df;
$custom-light: #a3efe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.424,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8602,
    "c": 0.10792,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E8DF

secondary

#BF3F49

accent

#1120D4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E8DF

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

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