#72FAE9#72FAE9

#72FAE9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.122 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72FAE9
RGB	rgb(114, 250, 233)
HSL	hsl(173, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(173, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 6.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.70, -41.18, -3.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.70, 41.30, 184.36°)
OKLab	oklab(90.47% -0.1216 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(90.47% 0.122 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8266, 77.8264, 89.1550)
Luminance	0.7783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72FAE9 #FA7283

analogous

#72FAA5 #72FAE9 #72C7FA

triadic

#72FAE9 #E972FA #FAE972

tetradic

#72FAE9 #A572FA #FA7283 #C7FA72

square

#72FAE9 #A572FA #FA7283 #C7FA72

split-complementary

#72FAE9 #FA72C7 #FAA572

monochromatic

#08E9CD #37F8E0 #72FAE9 #ADFCF2 #E1FEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#72FAE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#72FAE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72FAE9

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72FAE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72FAE9	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFEEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DADEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00FFF5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72fae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 250, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.122 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5fcf0',
    500: '#72fae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72fae9;
$custom-light: #a5fcf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72fae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90469,
    "c": 0.12193,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72FAE9

secondary

#D63B4E

accent

#001DE6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FFFE

border

#D0D7D6

text

#101716

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72FAE9

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

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