#72E9F8#72E9F8

#72E9F8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.109 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E9F8
RGB	rgb(114, 233, 248)
HSL	hsl(187, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -29.45, -17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 34.26, 210.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.0976 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.109 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.0148, 68.6275, 99.2413)
Luminance	0.6863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E9F8 #F88172

analogous

#72F8C4 #72E9F8 #72A6F8

triadic

#72E9F8 #F872E9 #E9F872

tetradic

#72E9F8 #C472F8 #F88172 #A6F872

square

#72E9F8 #C472F8 #F88172 #A6F872

split-complementary

#72E9F8 #F872A6 #F8C472

monochromatic

#0BCCE4 #38E0F5 #72E9F8 #ACF2FB #E2FAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#72E9F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#72E9F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E9F8

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E9F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E9F8	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9E1F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4D1F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e9f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 233, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.109 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f0fa',
    500: '#72e9f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e9f8;
$custom-light: #a5f0fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e9f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.716,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87075,
    "c": 0.1089,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E9F8

secondary

#D34C3B

accent

#1A00E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E9F8

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

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