#72ECFF#72ECFF
#72ECFF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.112 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72ECFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 236, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 55%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.38, -29.00, -19.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.38, 34.99, 214.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88% -0.098 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.112 208.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9776, 70.7830, 105.3536) |
| Luminance | 0.7079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 1.26
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 2.53
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.97
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.53
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.05
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72ECFF #FF8572
analogous
#72FFCB #72ECFF #72A6FF
triadic
#72ECFF #FF72EC #ECFF72
tetradic
#72ECFF #CB72FF #FF8572 #A6FF72
square
#72ECFF #CB72FF #FF8572 #A6FF72
split-complementary
#72ECFF #FF72A6 #FFCB72
monochromatic
#00D5F7 #35E4FF #72ECFF #AFF4FF #E0FBFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#72ECFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.16
#72ECFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72ECFF
15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72ECFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72ECFF | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.16 | 15.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAE4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5D4FF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00F5F2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72ecff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 236, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.112 208.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6f2ff',
500: '#72ecff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72ecff; $custom-light: #a6f2ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72ecff",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 236,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.085,
"s": 100,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87999,
"c": 0.11196,
"h": 208.9
},
"luminance": 0.70788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72ECFF
secondary
#DC4F39
accent
#1F00E6
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFF
border
#D0D6D7
text
#101718
muted
#818586