#72E8FD#72E8FD

#72E8FD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.110 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72E8FD
RGBrgb(114, 232, 253)
HSLhsl(189, 97%, 72%)
HSVhsv(189, 55%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(54.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.19, -27.61, -20.32)
CIE-LCHlch(86.19, 34.28, 216.34°)
OKLaboklab(87.03% -0.0946 -0.0562)
OKLCHoklch(87.03% 0.11 210.7)
XYZxyz(53.5185, 68.3774, 103.2872)
Luminance0.6838 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72E8FD #FD8772
analogous
#72FDCD #72E8FD #72A3FD
triadic
#72E8FD #FD72E8 #E8FD72
tetradic
#72E8FD #CD72FD #FD8772 #A3FD72
square
#72E8FD #CD72FD #FD8772 #A3FD72
split-complementary
#72E8FD #FD72A3 #FDCD72
monochromatic
#03CDF1 #36DEFC #72E8FD #AEF2FE #E1FAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43
#72E8FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68
#72E8FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E8FD
14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72E8FD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72E8FD1.001.4314.6814.68
#FFFFFF1.431.0021.0021.00
#00000014.6821.001.001.00
##00000014.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6E1FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1D1FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00F1EE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72e8fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 232, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.110 210.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5effe',
    500: '#72e8fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72e8fd;
$custom-light: #a5effe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72e8fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.065,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87027,
    "c": 0.11001,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72E8FD
secondary
#D9523A
accent
#2300E6
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFF
border
#D0D6D7
text
#101617
muted
#818585

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#72E8FD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva