#72EAFF#72EAFF

#72EAFF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.111 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EAFF
RGB	rgb(114, 234, 255)
HSL	hsl(189, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(189, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.82, -28.04, -20.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.82, 34.69, 216.07°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% -0.0959 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.111 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4050, 69.6378, 105.1627)
Luminance	0.6964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EAFF #FF8772

analogous

#72FFCD #72EAFF #72A4FF

triadic

#72EAFF #FF72EA #EAFF72

tetradic

#72EAFF #CD72FF #FF8772 #A4FF72

square

#72EAFF #CD72FF #FF8772 #A4FF72

split-complementary

#72EAFF #FF72A4 #FFCD72

monochromatic

#00D2F7 #35E1FF #72EAFF #AFF3FF #E0FAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#72EAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#72EAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EAFF

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EAFF	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8E3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2D2FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72eaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 234, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.111 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6f1ff',
    500: '#72eaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72eaff;
$custom-light: #a6f1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72eaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.936,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87549,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EAFF

secondary

#DC5139

accent

#2200E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101618

muted

#818586

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EAFF

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

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