#72ECF2#72ECF2

#72ECF2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.110 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECF2
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 242)
HSL	hsl(183, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(183, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.98, -32.47, -13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.98, 35.11, 202.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% -0.1031 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.11 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.9553, 69.9741, 94.7028)
Luminance	0.6998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECF2 #F27872

analogous

#72F2B8 #72ECF2 #72ACF2

triadic

#72ECF2 #F272EC #ECF272

tetradic

#72ECF2 #B872F2 #F27872 #ACF272

square

#72ECF2 #B872F2 #F27872 #ACF272

split-complementary

#72ECF2 #F272AC #F2B872

monochromatic

#14CDD6 #3AE4ED #72ECF2 #AAF4F7 #E2FBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#72ECF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#72ECF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECF2

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECF2	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE3F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D3F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.110 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f2f6',
    500: '#72ecf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecf2;
$custom-light: #a5f2f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.813,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8755,
    "c": 0.10953,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECF2

secondary

#CC433D

accent

#1006E0

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECF2

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

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