#72A3F7#72A3F7

#72A3F7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.134 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A3F7
RGB	rgb(114, 163, 247)
HSL	hsl(218, 89%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(218, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 34%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, 7.21, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 47.45, 278.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0218 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.134 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8194, 36.4843, 93.0796)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A3F7 #F7C672

analogous

#72E5F7 #72A3F7 #8372F7

triadic

#72A3F7 #F772A3 #A3F772

tetradic

#72A3F7 #F772E5 #F7C672 #72F783

square

#72A3F7 #F772E5 #F7C672 #72F783

split-complementary

#72A3F7 #F78372 #E5F772

monochromatic

#0D5BE2 #387DF4 #72A3F7 #ACC9FA #E2ECFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#72A3F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#72A3F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A3F7

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A3F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A3F7	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81AAFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#719DF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23B6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a3f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 163, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.134 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bdfa',
    500: '#72a3f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a3f7;
$custom-light: #a3bdfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a3f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.895,
    "s": 89.262,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71664,
    "c": 0.13419,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A3F7

secondary

#F4E7D1

accent

#9100E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A3F7

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

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