#72ACF2#72ACF2

#72ACF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.119 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ACF2
RGB	rgb(114, 172, 242)
HSL	hsl(213, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 0.58, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 40.71, 270.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0331 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.119 253.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7134, 39.4903, 89.6222)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ACF2 #F2B872

analogous

#72ECF2 #72ACF2 #7872F2

triadic

#72ACF2 #F272AC #ACF272

tetradic

#72ACF2 #F272EC #F2B872 #72F278

square

#72ACF2 #F272EC #F2B872 #72F278

split-complementary

#72ACF2 #F27872 #ECF272

monochromatic

#146CD6 #3A8BED #72ACF2 #AACDF7 #E2EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#72ACF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#72ACF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ACF2

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ACF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ACF2	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90B0F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A3F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28BCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72acf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 172, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.119 253.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4f6',
    500: '#72acf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72acf2;
$custom-light: #a2c4f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72acf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.813,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73321,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ACF2

secondary

#F2E2CE

accent

#7D06E0

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FE

border

#CED1D6

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ACF2

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

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