#72A6F4#72A6F4

#72A6F4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.127 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A6F4
RGBrgb(114, 166, 244)
HSLhsl(216, 86%, 70%)
HSVhsv(216, 53%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(53.3%, 32%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.56, 4.58, -44.21)
CIE-LCHlch(67.56, 44.45, 275.91°)
OKLaboklab(72.14% -0.0258 -0.1246)
OKLCHoklch(72.14% 0.127 258.3)
XYZxyz(36.8992, 37.3786, 90.8408)
Luminance0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A6F4 #F4C072
analogous
#72E7F4 #72A6F4 #7F72F4
triadic
#72A6F4 #F472A6 #A6F472
tetradic
#72A6F4 #F472E7 #F4C072 #72F47F
square
#72A6F4 #F472E7 #F4C072 #72F47F
split-complementary
#72A6F4 #F47F72 #E7F472
monochromatic
#1162DB #3982F0 #72A6F4 #ABCAF8 #E3EDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#72A6F4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48
#72A6F4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A6F4
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A6F4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A6F41.002.488.488.48
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4821.001.001.00
##0000008.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#87ABF7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#779FF2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27B7C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a6f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 166, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.127 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c0f8',
    500: '#72a6f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a6f4;
$custom-light: #a2c0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a6f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72142,
    "c": 0.12721,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A6F4
secondary
#F3E5CF
accent
#8903E2
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

Preview Lab

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#72A6F4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva