#72ABCF#72ABCF

#72ABCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.080 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ABCF
RGB	rgb(114, 171, 207)
HSL	hsl(203, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(203, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 17.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -9.05, -24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 25.74, 249.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.0431 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.08 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7609, 37.2059, 64.4745)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ABCF #CF9672

analogous

#72CFC4 #72ABCF #727CCF

triadic

#72ABCF #CF72AB #ABCF72

tetradic

#72ABCF #C472CF #CF9672 #7CCF72

square

#72ABCF #C472CF #CF9672 #7CCF72

split-complementary

#72ABCF #CF727C #CFC472

monochromatic

#326E94 #4490BF #72ABCF #A0C6DF #CDE1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#72ABCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#72ABCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ABCF

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ABCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ABCF	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AB4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72abcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 171, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.080 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4dd',
    500: '#72abcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72abcf;
$custom-light: #9fc4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72abcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.226,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71542,
    "c": 0.0795,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ABCF

secondary

#DFCBBE

accent

#6229BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ABCF

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

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