#72EBFA#72EBFA

#72EBFA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.110 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EBFA
RGB	rgb(114, 235, 250)
HSL	hsl(187, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.94, -29.87, -17.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.94, 34.68, 210.52°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0989 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.11 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.8961, 69.8911, 101.0740)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EBFA #FA8172

analogous

#72FAC5 #72EBFA #72A7FA

triadic

#72EBFA #FA72EB #EBFA72

tetradic

#72EBFA #C572FA #FA8172 #A7FA72

square

#72EBFA #C572FA #FA8172 #A7FA72

split-complementary

#72EBFA #FA72A7 #FAC572

monochromatic

#08D1E9 #37E3F8 #72EBFA #ADF3FC #E1FBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#72EBFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#72EBFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EBFA

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EBFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EBFA	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAE3FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D3FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F4EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ebfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 235, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.110 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f1fc',
    500: '#72ebfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ebfa;
$custom-light: #a5f1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ebfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.618,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87597,
    "c": 0.11023,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EBFA

secondary

#D64C3B

accent

#1900E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EBFA

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

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