#72EBF6#72EBF6

#72EBF6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.109 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EBF6
RGB	rgb(114, 235, 246)
HSL	hsl(185, 88%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(185, 54%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.82, -30.94, -15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.82, 34.69, 206.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.1005 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.109 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.2755, 69.6428, 97.8057)
Luminance	0.6965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EBF6 #F67D72

analogous

#72F6BF #72EBF6 #72A9F6

triadic

#72EBF6 #F672EB #EBF672

tetradic

#72EBF6 #BF72F6 #F67D72 #A9F672

square

#72EBF6 #BF72F6 #F67D72 #A9F672

split-complementary

#72EBF6 #F672A9 #F6BF72

monochromatic

#0ECEDF #38E3F2 #72EBF6 #ACF3FA #E2FBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#72EBF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#72EBF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EBF6

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EBF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EBF6	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)

#DBE2F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6D3F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ebf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 235, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.109 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f1f9',
    500: '#72ebf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ebf6;
$custom-light: #a5f1f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ebf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 88,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87459,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EBF6

secondary

#D1483C

accent

#1401E5

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EBF6

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

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