#72A4F2#72A4F2

#72A4F2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.127 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A4F2
RGB	rgb(114, 164, 242)
HSL	hsl(217, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(217, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 32.2%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, 5.11, -44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 44.41, 276.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0241 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.127 259)
XYZ	xyz(36.2364, 36.5364, 89.1299)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A4F2 #F2C072

analogous

#72E4F2 #72A4F2 #8072F2

triadic

#72A4F2 #F272A4 #A4F272

tetradic

#72A4F2 #F272E4 #F2C072 #72F280

square

#72A4F2 #F272E4 #F2C072 #72F280

split-complementary

#72A4F2 #F28072 #E4F272

monochromatic

#1460D6 #3A80ED #72A4F2 #AAC8F7 #E2ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#72A4F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#72A4F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A4F2

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A4F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A4F2	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A9F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759DF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BB5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 164, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.127 259.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bef6',
    500: '#72a4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a4f2;
$custom-light: #a2bef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.563,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71619,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 259
  },
  "luminance": 0.36539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A4F2

secondary

#F2E4CE

accent

#8B06E0

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FE

border

#CED0D6

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A4F2

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

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