#72ECF3#72ECF3

#72ECF3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.110 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECF3
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 243)
HSL	hsl(183, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(183, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.01, -32.21, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.01, 35.05, 203.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.58% -0.1027 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(87.58% 0.11 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.1059, 70.0344, 95.4960)
Luminance	0.7004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECF3 #F37972

analogous

#72F3BA #72ECF3 #72ABF3

triadic

#72ECF3 #F372EC #ECF372

tetradic

#72ECF3 #BA72F3 #F37972 #ABF372

square

#72ECF3 #BA72F3 #F37972 #ABF372

split-complementary

#72ECF3 #F372AB #F3BA72

monochromatic

#12CDD8 #3AE4EE #72ECF3 #AAF4F8 #E3FBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#72ECF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#72ECF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECF3

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECF3	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE3F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D3F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.110 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f2f7',
    500: '#72ecf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecf3;
$custom-light: #a5f2f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.256,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87584,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECF3

secondary

#CD443C

accent

#1105E1

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECF3

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

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