#72FAFD#72FAFD

#72FAFD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.119 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72FAFD
RGB	rgb(114, 250, 253)
HSL	hsl(181, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 1.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.25, -36.13, -12.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.25, 38.30, 199.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.1% -0.1133 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(91.1% 0.119 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8472, 79.0347, 105.0634)
Luminance	0.7904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72FAFD #FD7572

analogous

#72FDBB #72FAFD #72B5FD

triadic

#72FAFD #FD72FA #FAFD72

tetradic

#72FAFD #BB72FD #FD7572 #B5FD72

square

#72FAFD #BB72FD #FD7572 #B5FD72

split-complementary

#72FAFD #FD72B5 #FDBB72

monochromatic

#03ECF1 #36F8FC #72FAFD #AEFCFE #E1FEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#72FAFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81

#72FAFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72FAFD

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72FAFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72FAFD	1.00	1.25	16.81	16.81
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBF0FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DFFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00FFFA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72fafd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 250, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.119 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7fcfe',
    500: '#72fafd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72fafd;
$custom-light: #a7fcfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72fafd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.295,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91096,
    "c": 0.11866,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72FAFD

secondary

#D93D3A

accent

#0500E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FFFF

border

#D0D7D7

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #72FAFD

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

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