#72E9E4#72E9E4

#72E9E4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.108 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E9E4
RGB	rgb(114, 233, 228)
HSL	hsl(177, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.73, -34.67, -7.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.73, 35.55, 192.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.1057 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.108 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.0761, 67.4521, 83.7644)
Luminance	0.6746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E9E4 #E97277

analogous

#72E9A8 #72E9E4 #72B2E9

triadic

#72E9E4 #E472E9 #E9E472

tetradic

#72E9E4 #A872E9 #E97277 #B2E972

square

#72E9E4 #A872E9 #E97277 #B2E972

split-complementary

#72E9E4 #E972B2 #E9A872

monochromatic

#1EC2BB #3DE1DA #72E9E4 #A7F1EE #DCFAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#72E9E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#72E9E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E9E4

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E9E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E9E4	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AEFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e9e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 233, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.108 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f0ec',
    500: '#72e9e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e9e4;
$custom-light: #a4f0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e9e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.479,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86407,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E9E4

secondary

#C13E44

accent

#1019D5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E9E4

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

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