#72ECC3#72ECC3
#72ECC3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.125 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72ECC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 236, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 17.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.76, -43.84, 9.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.76, 44.86, 167.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.15% -0.1231 0.0244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.15% 0.125 168.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7807, 67.5043, 62.1836) |
| Luminance | 0.6751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 1.93
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 3.80
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.98
Aquamarine
#7FFFD4
ΔE00 4.01
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 4.05
Light Aquamarine
#7BFDC7
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72ECC3 #EC729B
analogous
#72EC86 #72ECC3 #72D8EC
triadic
#72ECC3 #C372EC #ECC372
tetradic
#72ECC3 #8672EC #EC729B #D8EC72
square
#72ECC3 #8672EC #EC729B #D8EC72
split-complementary
#72ECC3 #EC72D8 #EC8672
monochromatic
#1BC98E #3CE5AC #72ECC3 #A8F3DA #DEFBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#72ECC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.50
#72ECC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72ECC3
14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72ECC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72ECC3 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7DEC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4D1C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FEDE0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72ecc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.125 168.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3f3d5',
500: '#72ecc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72ecc3; $custom-light: #a3f3d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72ecc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 236,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.836,
"s": 76.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86152,
"c": 0.12549,
"h": 168.8
},
"luminance": 0.67508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72ECC3
secondary
#C43E6B
accent
#0D51D8
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F7FEFB
border
#D0D6D4
text
#101714
muted
#818583