#72EAE3#72EAE3

#72EAE3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.109 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EAE3
RGB	rgb(114, 234, 227)
HSL	hsl(177, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -35.38, -6.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 36.06, 191.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.61% -0.1071 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(86.61% 0.109 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.2216, 67.9645, 83.1300)
Luminance	0.6797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EAE3 #EA7279

analogous

#72EAA7 #72EAE3 #72B5EA

triadic

#72EAE3 #E372EA #EAE372

tetradic

#72EAE3 #A772EA #EA7279 #B5EA72

square

#72EAE3 #A772EA #EA7279 #B5EA72

split-complementary

#72EAE3 #EA72B5 #EAA772

monochromatic

#1DC4BB #3DE2D8 #72EAE3 #A7F2EE #DDFAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#72EAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#72EAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EAE3

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EAE3	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE0E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BEFE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72eae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 234, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.109 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f1eb',
    500: '#72eae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72eae3;
$custom-light: #a4f1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72eae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86605,
    "c": 0.10888,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EAE3

secondary

#C23E46

accent

#0F1BD6

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EAE3

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

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