#72ABFD#72ABFD

#72ABFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.134 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ABFD
RGB	rgb(114, 171, 253)
HSL	hsl(215, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(215, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 32.4%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 4.50, -46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 46.56, 275.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.029 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.134 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2258, 39.7919, 98.5230)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ABFD #FDC472

analogous

#72F0FD #72ABFD #7F72FD

triadic

#72ABFD #FD72AB #ABFD72

tetradic

#72ABFD #FD72F0 #FDC472 #72FD7F

square

#72ABFD #FD72F0 #FDC472 #72FD7F

split-complementary

#72ABFD #FD7F72 #F0FD72

monochromatic

#0365F1 #3687FC #72ABFD #AECFFE #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#72ABFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#72ABFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ABFD

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ABFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ABFD	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AB1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A3FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EBDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72abfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 171, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.134 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c3fe',
    500: '#72abfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72abfd;
$custom-light: #a3c3fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72abfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.396,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7365,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ABFD

secondary

#F7E9D4

accent

#8700E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ABFD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →