#72A2FF#72A2FF

#72A2FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.146 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A2FF
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 255)
HSL	hsl(220, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(220, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 36.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 10.26, -51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 52.10, 281.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0188 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.146 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9036, 36.6351, 99.6622)
Luminance	0.3664 (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

#72A2FF #FFCF72

analogous

#72E9FF #72A2FF #8872FF

triadic

#72A2FF #FF72A2 #A2FF72

tetradic

#72A2FF #FF72E9 #FFCF72 #72FF88

square

#72A2FF #FF72E9 #FFCF72 #72FF88

split-complementary

#72A2FF #FF8872 #E9FF72

monochromatic

#0054F7 #357AFF #72A2FF #AFCAFF #E0EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#72A2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#72A2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2FF

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A2FF	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CAAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A9DFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FB7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.146 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bdff',
    500: '#72a2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a2ff;
$custom-light: #a4bdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.574,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71877,
    "c": 0.14582,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A2FF

secondary

#F7EBD4

accent

#9700E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A2FF

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

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