#72EBE7#72EBE7

#72EBE7 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.109 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EBE7
RGB	rgb(114, 235, 231)
HSL	hsl(178, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(178, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -34.84, -8.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 35.85, 193.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.1066 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.109 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.0655, 68.7588, 86.1665)
Luminance	0.6876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EBE7 #EB7276

analogous

#72EBAA #72EBE7 #72B2EB

triadic

#72EBE7 #E772EB #EBE772

tetradic

#72EBE7 #AA72EB #EB7276 #B2EB72

square

#72EBE7 #AA72EB #EB7276 #B2EB72

split-complementary

#72EBE7 #EB72B2 #EBAA72

monochromatic

#1CC6C1 #3CE3DE #72EBE7 #A8F3F0 #DDFAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#72EBE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#72EBE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EBE7

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EBE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EBE7	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE1E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FF1E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ebe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 235, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.109 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f2ee',
    500: '#72ebe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ebe7;
$custom-light: #a4f2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ebe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.017,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86962,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EBE7

secondary

#C33E42

accent

#0E15D7

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EBE7

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

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