#72A6F5#72A6F5

#72A6F5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.129 H 258.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A6F5
RGBrgb(114, 166, 245)
HSLhsl(216, 87%, 70%)
HSVhsv(216, 53%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(53.5%, 32.2%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(67.61, 4.88, -44.68)
CIE-LCHlch(67.61, 44.95, 276.24°)
OKLaboklab(72.19% -0.0256 -0.1259)
OKLCHoklch(72.19% 0.129 258.5)
XYZxyz(37.0514, 37.4395, 91.6426)
Luminance0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A6F5 #F5C172
analogous
#72E8F5 #72A6F5 #7F72F5
triadic
#72A6F5 #F572A6 #A6F572
tetradic
#72A6F5 #F572E8 #F5C172 #72F57F
square
#72A6F5 #F572E8 #F5C172 #72F57F
split-complementary
#72A6F5 #F57F72 #E8F572
monochromatic
#1061DD #3982F1 #72A6F5 #ABCAF9 #E2EDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#72A6F5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49
#72A6F5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A6F5
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A6F5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A6F51.002.478.498.49
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4921.001.001.00
##0000008.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#86ABF8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#769FF3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25B8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a6f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 166, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.129 258.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c0f9',
    500: '#72a6f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a6f5;
$custom-light: #a2c0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a6f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.183,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72192,
    "c": 0.12851,
    "h": 258.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A6F5
secondary
#F3E5CF
accent
#8A02E3
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#72A6F5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva