#72EDEA#72EDEA

#72EDEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.110 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72EDEA
RGBrgb(114, 237, 234)
HSLhsl(179, 77%, 69%)
HSVhsv(179, 52%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(51.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(87.04, -35.01, -9.08)
CIE-LCHlch(87.04, 36.16, 194.53°)
OKLaboklab(87.52% -0.1075 -0.0252)
OKLCHoklch(87.52% 0.11 193.2)
XYZxyz(52.0687, 70.0814, 88.6090)
Luminance0.7009 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72EDEA #ED7275
analogous
#72EDAD #72EDEA #72B3ED
triadic
#72EDEA #EA72ED #EDEA72
tetradic
#72EDEA #AD72ED #ED7275 #B3ED72
square
#72EDEA #AD72ED #ED7275 #B3ED72
split-complementary
#72EDEA #ED72B3 #EDAD72
monochromatic
#1ACBC6 #3CE6E2 #72EDEA #A8F4F2 #DFFBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#72EDEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02
#72EDEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EDEA
15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72EDEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72EDEA1.001.4015.0215.02
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000015.0221.001.001.00
##00000015.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0E3EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCD4EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00F3EC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72edea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 237, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.110 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4f3f0',
    500: '#72edea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72edea;
$custom-light: #a4f3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72edea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.537,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87516,
    "c": 0.11037,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72EDEA
secondary
#C63E41
accent
#0C11DA
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F7FEFE
border
#D0D6D6
text
#101716
muted
#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EDEA

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#72EDEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva