#72A2CF#72A2CF

#72A2CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.084 H 247.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A2CF
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 207)
HSL	hsl(209, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(209, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 21.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -4.09, -27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 28.29, 261.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0322 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.084 247.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1184, 33.9210, 63.9270)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A2CF #CF9F72

analogous

#72CFCD #72A2CF #7274CF

triadic

#72A2CF #CF72A2 #A2CF72

tetradic

#72A2CF #CD72CF #CF9F72 #74CF72

square

#72A2CF #CD72CF #CF9F72 #74CF72

split-complementary

#72A2CF #CF7274 #CFCD72

monochromatic

#326594 #4484BF #72A2CF #A0C0DF #CDDEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#72A2CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#72A2CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2CF

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A2CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A2CF	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A3D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.084 247.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbddd',
    500: '#72a2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a2cf;
$custom-light: #9fbddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.032,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69543,
    "c": 0.08421,
    "h": 247.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A2CF

secondary

#DFCEBE

accent

#7029BD

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F6FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A2CF

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

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