#72A6FC#72A6FC

#72A6FC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.138 H 260.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A6FC
RGB	rgb(114, 166, 252)
HSL	hsl(217, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(217, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 34.1%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, 7.03, -47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 48.50, 278.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0238 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.138 260)
XYZ	xyz(38.1403, 37.8751, 97.3773)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A6FC #FCC872

analogous

#72EBFC #72A6FC #8372FC

triadic

#72A6FC #FC72A6 #A6FC72

tetradic

#72A6FC #FC72EB #FCC872 #72FC83

square

#72A6FC #FC72EB #FCC872 #72FC83

split-complementary

#72A6FC #FC8372 #EBFC72

monochromatic

#055DEF #3680FB #72A6FC #AECCFD #E1ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#72A6FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#72A6FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A6FC

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A6FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A6FC	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83ADFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72A0FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16B9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a6fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 166, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.138 260.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c0fe',
    500: '#72a6fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a6fc;
$custom-light: #a3c0fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a6fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.391,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7255,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 260
  },
  "luminance": 0.37878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A6FC

secondary

#F6E9D3

accent

#8F00E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A6FC

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

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