#72EAFB#72EAFB

#72EAFB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.110 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EAFB
RGB	rgb(114, 234, 251)
HSL	hsl(187, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(187, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 6.8%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.69, -29.12, -18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.69, 34.51, 212.44°)
OKLab	oklab(87.41% -0.0974 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(87.41% 0.11 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7678, 69.3830, 101.8068)
Luminance	0.6939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EAFB #FB8372

analogous

#72FBC8 #72EAFB #72A6FB

triadic

#72EAFB #FB72EA #EAFB72

tetradic

#72EAFB #C872FB #FB8372 #A6FB72

square

#72EAFB #C872FB #FB8372 #A6FB72

split-complementary

#72EAFB #FB72A6 #FBC872

monochromatic

#07CFEC #36E1F9 #72EAFB #AEF3FD #E1FBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#72EAFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#72EAFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EAFB

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EAFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EAFB	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9E2FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4D2FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72eafb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 234, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.110 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f1fc',
    500: '#72eafb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72eafb;
$custom-light: #a5f1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72eafb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.445,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87407,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EAFB

secondary

#D74E3A

accent

#1C00E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EAFB

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

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