#72EBDD#72EBDD

#72EBDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.111 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EBDD
RGB	rgb(114, 235, 221)
HSL	hsl(173, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(173, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.11, -37.33, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.11, 37.51, 185.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.1107 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.111 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6934, 68.2100, 78.9397)
Luminance	0.6822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EBDD #EB7280

analogous

#72EBA0 #72EBDD #72BCEB

triadic

#72EBDD #DD72EB #EBDD72

tetradic

#72EBDD #A072EB #EB7280 #BCEB72

square

#72EBDD #A072EB #EB7280 #BCEB72

split-complementary

#72EBDD #EB72BC #EBA072

monochromatic

#1CC6B3 #3CE3D0 #72EBDD #A8F3EA #DDFAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#72EBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#72EBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EBDD

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EBDD	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25EFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ebdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 235, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.111 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f2e7',
    500: '#72ebdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ebdd;
$custom-light: #a4f2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ebdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.058,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8665,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EBDD

secondary

#C33E4D

accent

#0E25D7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EBDD

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

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