#72A2DF#72A2DF

#72A2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.104 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A2DF
RGBrgb(114, 162, 223)
HSLhsl(214, 63%, 66%)
HSVhsv(214, 49%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(48.9%, 27.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(65.55, 0.54, -35.84)
CIE-LCHlch(65.55, 35.84, 270.86°)
OKLaboklab(70.27% -0.0271 -0.1003)
OKLCHoklch(70.27% 0.104 254.9)
XYZxyz(33.1745, 34.7434, 74.7557)
Luminance0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A2DF #DFAF72
analogous
#72D8DF #72A2DF #7872DF
triadic
#72A2DF #DF72A2 #A2DF72
tetradic
#72A2DF #DF72D8 #DFAF72 #72DF78
square
#72A2DF #DF72D8 #DFAF72 #72DF78
split-complementary
#72A2DF #DF7872 #D8DF72
monochromatic
#2863AF #4081D4 #72A2DF #A4C3EA #D6E4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#72A2DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95
#72A2DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2DF
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A2DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A2DF1.002.647.957.95
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9521.001.001.00
##0000007.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA5E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D9ADE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40B0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.104 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bde9',
    500: '#72a2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a2df;
$custom-light: #a0bde9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.578,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70266,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A2DF
secondary
#E8D9C4
accent
#7D1BCB
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#72A2DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva