#72ECE2#72ECE2

#72ECE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.111 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECE2
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 226)
HSL	hsl(175, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(175, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 4.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.53, -36.56, -5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.53, 36.99, 188.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.03% -0.1097 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(87.03% 0.111 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.6565, 69.0546, 82.5961)
Luminance	0.6906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECE2 #EC727C

analogous

#72ECA5 #72ECE2 #72B9EC

triadic

#72ECE2 #E272EC #ECE272

tetradic

#72ECE2 #A572EC #EC727C #B9EC72

square

#72ECE2 #A572EC #EC727C #B9EC72

split-complementary

#72ECE2 #EC72B9 #ECA572

monochromatic

#1BC9BA #3CE5D7 #72ECE2 #A8F3ED #DEFBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#72ECE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#72ECE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECE2

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECE2	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E1E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD2E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BF1E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ece2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.111 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f2eb',
    500: '#72ece2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ece2;
$custom-light: #a4f2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ece2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.082,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87034,
    "c": 0.11085,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECE2

secondary

#C43E49

accent

#0D1ED8

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECE2

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

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