#72A2F0#72A2F0

#72A2F0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.126 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A2F0
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 240)
HSL	hsl(217, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(217, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 5.64, -44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 44.37, 277.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0224 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.126 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5826, 35.7067, 87.4382)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A2F0 #F0C072

analogous

#72E1F0 #72A2F0 #8172F0

triadic

#72A2F0 #F072A2 #A2F072

tetradic

#72A2F0 #F072E1 #F0C072 #72F081

square

#72A2F0 #F072E1 #F0C072 #72F081

split-complementary

#72A2F0 #F08172 #E1F072

monochromatic

#165ED1 #3B7EEA #72A2F0 #A9C6F6 #E1EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#72A2F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#72A2F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2F0

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A2F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A2F0	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A8F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#749CEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EB3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a2f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.126 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bdf5',
    500: '#72a2f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a2f0;
$custom-light: #a2bdf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a2f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71096,
    "c": 0.12601,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A2F0

secondary

#F1E3CD

accent

#8C08DD

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FE

border

#CED0D6

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A2F0

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

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