#72A0FA#72A0FA

#72A0FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.141 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A0FA
RGB	rgb(114, 160, 250)
HSL	hsl(220, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(220, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 36%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 9.86, -49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 50.55, 281.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0178 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.141 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7597, 35.6183, 95.3619)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A0FA #FACC72

analogous

#72E4FA #72A0FA #8872FA

triadic

#72A0FA #FA72A0 #A0FA72

tetradic

#72A0FA #FA72E4 #FACC72 #72FA88

square

#72A0FA #FA72E4 #FACC72 #72FA88

split-complementary

#72A0FA #FA8872 #E4FA72

monochromatic

#0854E9 #3778F8 #72A0FA #ADC8FC #E1EBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#72A0FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#72A0FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A0FA

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A0FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A0FA	1.00	2.58	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA8FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B9BF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FB4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a0fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 160, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.141 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bbfc',
    500: '#72a0fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a0fa;
$custom-light: #a3bbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a0fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.706,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71197,
    "c": 0.14136,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A0FA

secondary

#F6EAD2

accent

#9800E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A0FA

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

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