#72EBE4#72EBE4

#72EBE4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.110 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EBE4
RGB	rgb(114, 235, 228)
HSL	hsl(177, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, -35.60, -7.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 36.28, 191.15°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.1078 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.11 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6455, 68.5908, 83.9541)
Luminance	0.6860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EBE4 #EB7279

analogous

#72EBA7 #72EBE4 #72B5EB

triadic

#72EBE4 #E472EB #EBE472

tetradic

#72EBE4 #A772EB #EB7279 #B5EB72

square

#72EBE4 #A772EB #EB7279 #B5EB72

split-complementary

#72EBE4 #EB72B5 #EBA772

monochromatic

#1CC6BD #3CE3DA #72EBE4 #A8F3EE #DDFAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#72EBE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#72EBE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EBE4

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EBE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EBE4	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE1E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17F0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ebe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 235, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.110 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f2ec',
    500: '#72ebe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ebe4;
$custom-light: #a4f2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ebe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.529,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86867,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EBE4

secondary

#C33E46

accent

#0E1AD7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EBE4

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

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