#72EDE8#72EDE8

#72EDE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.111 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EDE8
RGB	rgb(114, 237, 232)
HSL	hsl(178, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(178, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.98, -35.51, -8.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.98, 36.43, 192.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% -0.1083 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.111 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.7830, 69.9671, 87.1044)
Luminance	0.6997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EDE8 #ED7277

analogous

#72EDAB #72EDE8 #72B5ED

triadic

#72EDE8 #E872ED #EDE872

tetradic

#72EDE8 #AB72ED #ED7277 #B5ED72

square

#72EDE8 #AB72ED #ED7277 #B5ED72

split-complementary

#72EDE8 #ED72B5 #EDAB72

monochromatic

#1ACBC4 #3CE6DF #72EDE8 #A8F4F1 #DFFBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#72EDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.99

#72EDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EDE8

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EDE8	1.00	1.40	14.99	14.99
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E3E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07F3EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ede8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 237, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.111 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f3ef',
    500: '#72ede8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ede8;
$custom-light: #a4f3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ede8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.561,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87452,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EDE8

secondary

#C63E43

accent

#0C14DA

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EDE8

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

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