#72ECDC#72ECDC

#72ECDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.113 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECDC
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 220)
HSL	hsl(172, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(172, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -38.04, -2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 38.13, 184.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.1122 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.113 184)
XYZ	xyz(49.8476, 68.7310, 78.3358)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECDC #EC7282

analogous

#72EC9F #72ECDC #72BFEC

triadic

#72ECDC #DC72EC #ECDC72

tetradic

#72ECDC #9F72EC #EC7282 #BFEC72

square

#72ECDC #9F72EC #EC7282 #BFEC72

split-complementary

#72ECDC #EC72BF #EC9F72

monochromatic

#1BC9B2 #3CE5CF #72ECDC #A8F3E9 #DEFBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#72ECDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#72ECDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECDC

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECDC	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26F0E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.113 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f2e6',
    500: '#72ecdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecdc;
$custom-light: #a4f2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.131,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86851,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.68736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECDC

secondary

#C43E50

accent

#0D28D8

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECDC

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

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