#72A7F2#72A7F2

#72A7F2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A7F2
RGBrgb(114, 167, 242)
HSLhsl(215, 83%, 70%)
HSVhsv(215, 53%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 31%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.74, 3.40, -42.83)
CIE-LCHlch(67.74, 42.97, 274.54°)
OKLaboklab(72.25% -0.0275 -0.1206)
OKLCHoklch(72.25% 0.124 257.2)
XYZxyz(36.7796, 37.6228, 89.3110)
Luminance0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A7F2 #F2BD72
analogous
#72E7F2 #72A7F2 #7D72F2
triadic
#72A7F2 #F272A7 #A7F272
tetradic
#72A7F2 #F272E7 #F2BD72 #72F27D
square
#72A7F2 #F272E7 #F2BD72 #72F27D
split-complementary
#72A7F2 #F27D72 #E7F272
monochromatic
#1464D6 #3A84ED #72A7F2 #AACAF7 #E2EDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#72A7F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53
#72A7F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A7F2
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A7F2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A7F21.002.468.538.53
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5321.001.001.00
##0000008.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89ACF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799FF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2AB8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a7f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 167, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c0f6',
    500: '#72a7f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a7f2;
$custom-light: #a2c0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a7f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.156,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72254,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A7F2
secondary
#F2E3CE
accent
#8506E0
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FE
border
#CED0D6
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#72A7F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva