#72A1FA#72A1FA

#72A1FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.140 H 262.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A1FA
RGB	rgb(114, 161, 250)
HSL	hsl(219, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(219, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 35.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 9.29, -49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 50.03, 280.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0189 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.14 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9337, 35.9664, 95.4199)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A1FA #FACB72

analogous

#72E5FA #72A1FA #8772FA

triadic

#72A1FA #FA72A1 #A1FA72

tetradic

#72A1FA #FA72E5 #FACB72 #72FA87

square

#72A1FA #FA72E5 #FACB72 #72FA87

split-complementary

#72A1FA #FA8772 #E5FA72

monochromatic

#0856E9 #377AF8 #72A1FA #ADC8FC #E1EBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#72A1FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#72A1FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A1FA

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A1FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A1FA	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA9FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C9CF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EB5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a1fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 161, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.140 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bcfc',
    500: '#72a1fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a1fa;
$custom-light: #a3bcfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a1fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.265,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71404,
    "c": 0.14027,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A1FA

secondary

#F6E9D2

accent

#9600E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A1FA

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

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