#72EDEF#72EDEF

#72EDEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.110 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72EDEF
RGB	rgb(114, 237, 239)
HSL	hsl(181, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(181, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -33.72, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 35.62, 198.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.1054 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.11 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7971, 70.3728, 92.4456)
Luminance	0.7038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72EDEF #EF7472

analogous

#72EFB3 #72EDEF #72AFEF

triadic

#72EDEF #EF72ED #EDEF72

tetradic

#72EDEF #B372EF #EF7472 #AFEF72

square

#72EDEF #B372EF #EF7472 #AFEF72

split-complementary

#72EDEF #EF72AF #EFB372

monochromatic

#18CCCF #3BE6E9 #72EDEF #A9F4F5 #E0FBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#72EDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#72EDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72EDEF

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72EDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72EDEF	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD4F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F4ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72edef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 237, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.110 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5f3f4',
    500: '#72edef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72edef;
$custom-light: #a5f3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72edef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.96,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87678,
    "c": 0.11009,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72EDEF

secondary

#C83F3D

accent

#0D0ADC

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72EDEF

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

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