#72EAE2#72EAE2

#72EAE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.109 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EAE2
RGB	rgb(114, 234, 226)
HSL	hsl(176, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(176, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 3.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.96, -35.63, -6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.96, 36.22, 190.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.1076 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.109 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0839, 67.9094, 82.4052)
Luminance	0.6791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EAE2 #EA727A

analogous

#72EAA6 #72EAE2 #72B6EA

triadic

#72EAE2 #E272EA #EAE272

tetradic

#72EAE2 #A672EA #EA727A #B6EA72

square

#72EAE2 #A672EA #EA727A #B6EA72

split-complementary

#72EAE2 #EA72B6 #EAA672

monochromatic

#1DC4B9 #3DE2D7 #72EAE2 #A7F2ED #DDFAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#72EAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#72EAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EAE2

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EAE2	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE0E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DEFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72eae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 234, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.109 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f1eb',
    500: '#72eae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72eae2;
$custom-light: #a4f1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72eae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86574,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EAE2

secondary

#C23E47

accent

#0F1DD6

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EAE2

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

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