#72ABFE#72ABFE

#72ABFE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.135 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ABFE
RGB	rgb(114, 171, 254)
HSL	hsl(216, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(216, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 32.7%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, 4.81, -46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 47.06, 275.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% -0.0287 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.135 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3855, 39.8558, 99.3641)
Luminance	0.3986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ABFE #FEC572

analogous

#72F1FE #72ABFE #7F72FE

triadic

#72ABFE #FE72AB #ABFE72

tetradic

#72ABFE #FE72F1 #FEC572 #72FE7F

square

#72ABFE #FE72F1 #FEC572 #72FE7F

split-complementary

#72ABFE #FE7F72 #F1FE72

monochromatic

#0264F4 #3587FE #72ABFE #AFCFFE #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#72ABFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#72ABFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ABFE

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ABFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ABFE	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89B1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A3FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09BEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72abfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 171, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.135 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c3ff',
    500: '#72abfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72abfe;
$custom-light: #a3c3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72abfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.571,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73701,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ABFE

secondary

#F7E9D4

accent

#8800E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ABFE

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

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