#72ECD9#72ECD9

#72ECD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.114 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECD9
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 217)
HSL	hsl(171, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(171, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 8.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.29, -38.76, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.29, 38.78, 181.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.1135 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.114 182)
XYZ	xyz(49.4539, 68.5735, 76.2621)
Luminance	0.6858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECD9 #EC7285

analogous

#72EC9C #72ECD9 #72C2EC

triadic

#72ECD9 #D972EC #ECD972

tetradic

#72ECD9 #9C72EC #EC7285 #C2EC72

square

#72ECD9 #9C72EC #EC7285 #C2EC72

split-complementary

#72ECD9 #EC72C2 #EC9C72

monochromatic

#1BC9AE #3CE5CA #72ECD9 #A8F3E8 #DEFBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#72ECD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#72ECD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECD9

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECD9	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E0D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AF0E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.114 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3f2e4',
    500: '#72ecd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecd9;
$custom-light: #a3f2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.656,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86762,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.68578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECD9

secondary

#C43E53

accent

#0D2DD8

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECD9

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

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