#72ECE7#72ECE7

#72ECE7 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.110 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECE7
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 231)
HSL	hsl(178, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(178, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.67, -35.30, -8.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.67, 36.21, 192.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% -0.1076 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.11 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.3526, 69.3331, 86.2622)
Luminance	0.6934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECE7 #EC7277

analogous

#72ECAA #72ECE7 #72B4EC

triadic

#72ECE7 #E772EC #ECE772

tetradic

#72ECE7 #AA72EC #EC7277 #B4EC72

square

#72ECE7 #AA72EC #EC7277 #B4EC72

split-complementary

#72ECE7 #EC72B4 #ECAA72

monochromatic

#1BC9C1 #3CE5DE #72ECE7 #A8F3F0 #DEFBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#72ECE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#72ECE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECE7

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECE7	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0E2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DF2EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ece7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.110 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f2ee',
    500: '#72ece7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ece7;
$custom-light: #a4f2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ece7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.541,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87191,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECE7

secondary

#C43E43

accent

#0D15D8

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECE7

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

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