#72ECF5#72ECF5

#72ECF5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.110 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECF5
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 245)
HSL	hsl(184, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(184, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 3.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.07, -31.68, -14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.07, 34.96, 205.03°)
OKLab	oklab(87.65% -0.1019 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(87.65% 0.11 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.4096, 70.1558, 97.0953)
Luminance	0.7016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECF5 #F57B72

analogous

#72F5BC #72ECF5 #72AAF5

triadic

#72ECF5 #F572EC #ECF572

tetradic

#72ECF5 #BC72F5 #F57B72 #AAF572

square

#72ECF5 #BC72F5 #F57B72 #AAF572

split-complementary

#72ECF5 #F572AA #F5BC72

monochromatic

#10CFDD #39E4F1 #72ECF5 #ABF4F9 #E2FBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#72ECF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#72ECF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECF5

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECF5	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE3F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D3F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F4EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.110 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f2f8',
    500: '#72ecf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecf5;
$custom-light: #a5f2f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.122,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87651,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECF5

secondary

#CF463C

accent

#1202E3

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECF5

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

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