#72ECC8#72ECC8

#72ECC8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.122 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECC8
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 200)
HSL	hsl(162, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(162, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 15.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -42.73, 7.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 43.31, 170.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.1209 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.122 171.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3555, 67.7342, 65.2108)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECC8 #EC7296

analogous

#72EC8B #72ECC8 #72D3EC

triadic

#72ECC8 #C872EC #ECC872

tetradic

#72ECC8 #8B72EC #EC7296 #D3EC72

square

#72ECC8 #8B72EC #EC7296 #D3EC72

split-complementary

#72ECC8 #EC72D3 #EC8B72

monochromatic

#1BC995 #3CE5B3 #72ECC8 #A8F3DD #DEFBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#72ECC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#72ECC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECC8

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECC8	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6DFC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BEEE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.122 171.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3f3d8',
    500: '#72ecc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecc8;
$custom-light: #a3f3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.295,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86284,
    "c": 0.12223,
    "h": 171.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECC8

secondary

#C43E66

accent

#0D49D8

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFB

border

#D0D6D4

text

#101714

muted

#818583

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECC8

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

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