#72A2D5#72A2D5

#72A2D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.091 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A2D5
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 213)
HSL	hsl(211, 54%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(211, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 23.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -2.38, -30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 31.04, 265.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.0302 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.091 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8659, 34.2200, 67.8638)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A2D5 #D5A572

analogous

#72D4D5 #72A2D5 #7472D5

triadic

#72A2D5 #D572A2 #A2D572

tetradic

#72A2D5 #D572D4 #D5A572 #72D574

square

#72A2D5 #D572D4 #D5A572 #72D574

split-complementary

#72A2D5 #D57472 #D4D572

monochromatic

#2F659E #4383C7 #72A2D5 #A1C1E3 #D0E0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#72A2D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#72A2D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2D5

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A2D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A2D5	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA4D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48AEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a2d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.091 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbde2',
    500: '#72a2d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a2d5;
$custom-light: #9fbde2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a2d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69808,
    "c": 0.09143,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A2D5

secondary

#E3D2C0

accent

#7524C2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A2D5

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

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