#72ECFA#72ECFA

#72ECFA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.111 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ECFA
RGB	rgb(114, 236, 250)
HSL	hsl(186, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(186, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.22, -30.35, -17.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.22, 34.88, 209.52°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.0999 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.111 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.1832, 70.4653, 101.1697)
Luminance	0.7047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ECFA #FA8072

analogous

#72FAC4 #72ECFA #72A8FA

triadic

#72ECFA #FA72EC #ECFA72

tetradic

#72ECFA #C472FA #FA8072 #A8FA72

square

#72ECFA #C472FA #FA8072 #A8FA72

split-complementary

#72ECFA #FA72A8 #FAC472

monochromatic

#08D2E9 #37E4F8 #72ECFA #ADF4FC #E1FBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#72ECFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#72ECFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ECFA

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ECFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ECFA	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE4FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6D4FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F4F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ecfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.111 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f2fc',
    500: '#72ecfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ecfa;
$custom-light: #a5f2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ecfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.176,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87823,
    "c": 0.11067,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ECFA

secondary

#D64B3B

accent

#1800E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ECFA

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

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