#71B2E4#71B2E4
#71B2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.099 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #71B2E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 178, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.4%, 21.9%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.14, -7.11, -31.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.14, 32.26, 257.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% -0.045 -0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.099 242.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7291, 40.9501, 79.3524) |
| Luminance | 0.4095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.64
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.12
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.25
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.32
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.49
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#71B2E4 #E4A371
analogous
#71E4DD #71B2E4 #7179E4
triadic
#71B2E4 #E471B2 #B2E471
tetradic
#71B2E4 #DD71E4 #E4A371 #79E471
square
#71B2E4 #DD71E4 #E4A371 #79E471
split-complementary
#71B2E4 #E47179 #E4DD71
monochromatic
#2377B8 #3E96DA #71B2E4 #A4CEEE #D8EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#71B2E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#71B2E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #71B2E4
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##71B2E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##71B2E4 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB2E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA6E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34BEC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #71b2e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 178, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.099 242.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0c8ec',
500: '#71b2e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #71b2e4; $custom-light: #a0c8ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#71b2e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 178,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.087,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73934,
"c": 0.09863,
"h": 242.8
},
"luminance": 0.40953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#71B2E4
secondary
#EBD6C6
accent
#6716D0
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284