#72A2F9#72A2F9

#72A2F9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.138 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A2F9
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 249)
HSL	hsl(219, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(219, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 34.9%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 8.40, -48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 48.99, 279.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.0202 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.138 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9528, 36.2548, 94.6547)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A2F9 #F9C972

analogous

#72E5F9 #72A2F9 #8572F9

triadic

#72A2F9 #F972A2 #A2F972

tetradic

#72A2F9 #F972E5 #F9C972 #72F985

square

#72A2F9 #F972E5 #F9C972 #72F985

split-complementary

#72A2F9 #F98572 #E5F972

monochromatic

#0A58E7 #377BF7 #72A2F9 #ADC9FB #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#72A2F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#72A2F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2F9

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A2F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A2F9	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA9FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E9DF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20B5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a2f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.138 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bdfb',
    500: '#72a2f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a2f9;
$custom-light: #a3bdfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a2f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.667,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71559,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A2F9

secondary

#F5E9D2

accent

#9400E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A2F9

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

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