#72E9E9#72E9E9

#72E9E9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.107 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E9E9
RGB	rgb(114, 233, 233)
HSL	hsl(180, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -33.39, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 34.94, 197.11°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.1036 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.107 195.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7802, 67.7337, 87.4729)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E9E9 #E97272

analogous

#72E9AD #72E9E9 #72ADE9

triadic

#72E9E9 #E972E9 #E9E972

tetradic

#72E9E9 #AD72E9 #E97272 #ADE972

square

#72E9E9 #AD72E9 #E97272 #ADE972

split-complementary

#72E9E9 #E972AD #E9AD72

monochromatic

#1EC2C2 #3DE1E1 #72E9E9 #A7F1F1 #DCFAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#72E9E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#72E9E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E9E9

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E9E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E9E9	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0AEFE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e9e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 233, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.107 195.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f0f0',
    500: '#72e9e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e9e9;
$custom-light: #a4f0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e9e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86568,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 195.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E9E9

secondary

#C13E3E

accent

#1010D5

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101616

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E9E9

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

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