#72A4F4#72A4F4

#72A4F4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.129 H 259.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A4F4
RGBrgb(114, 164, 244)
HSLhsl(217, 86%, 70%)
HSVhsv(217, 53%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(53.3%, 32.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.02, 5.72, -45.06)
CIE-LCHlch(67.02, 45.42, 277.23°)
OKLaboklab(71.72% -0.0236 -0.127)
OKLCHoklch(71.72% 0.129 259.5)
XYZxyz(36.5384, 36.6572, 90.7205)
Luminance0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A4F4 #F4C272
analogous
#72E5F4 #72A4F4 #8172F4
triadic
#72A4F4 #F472A4 #A4F472
tetradic
#72A4F4 #F472E5 #F4C272 #72F481
square
#72A4F4 #F472E5 #F4C272 #72F481
split-complementary
#72A4F4 #F48172 #E5F472
monochromatic
#115FDB #397FF0 #72A4F4 #ABC9F8 #E3EDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#72A4F4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33
#72A4F4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A4F4
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A4F4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A4F41.002.528.338.33
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3321.001.001.00
##0000008.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84AAF7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#749EF2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28B6C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a4f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 164, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.129 259.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bef8',
    500: '#72a4f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a4f4;
$custom-light: #a2bef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a4f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7172,
    "c": 0.12922,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A4F4
secondary
#F3E5CF
accent
#8C03E2
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F6FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#72A4F4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva