#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
RGB	rgb(114, 167, 242)
HSL	hsl(215, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(215, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 31%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 3.40, -42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 42.97, 274.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.0275 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.124 257.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7796, 37.6228, 89.3110)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##72A7F2	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A7F2

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

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