#72AADA#72AADA

#72AADA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.092 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AADA
RGB	rgb(114, 170, 218)
HSL	hsl(208, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 22%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -5.38, -29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 30.44, 259.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0382 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.092 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9647, 37.3864, 71.7426)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AADA #DAA272

analogous

#72DAD6 #72AADA #7276DA

triadic

#72AADA #DA72AA #AADA72

tetradic

#72AADA #D672DA #DAA272 #76DA72

square

#72AADA #D672DA #DAA272 #76DA72

split-complementary

#72AADA #DA7276 #DAD672

monochromatic

#2C6EA6 #428DCD #72AADA #A2C7E7 #D3E4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#72AADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#72AADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AADA

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AADA	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ABDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72aada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 170, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.092 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c3e5',
    500: '#72aada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72aada;
$custom-light: #a0c3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72aada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71786,
    "c": 0.09176,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AADA

secondary

#E6D3C2

accent

#6C1FC6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AADA

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

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