#72ACFA#72ACFA

#72ACFA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.129 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ACFA
RGB	rgb(114, 172, 250)
HSL	hsl(214, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(214, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 31.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 3.01, -44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 44.60, 273.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0309 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.129 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9413, 39.9814, 96.0890)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ACFA #FAC072

analogous

#72F0FA #72ACFA #7C72FA

triadic

#72ACFA #FA72AC #ACFA72

tetradic

#72ACFA #FA72F0 #FAC072 #72FA7C

square

#72ACFA #FA72F0 #FAC072 #72FA7C

split-complementary

#72ACFA #FA7C72 #F0FA72

monochromatic

#0868E9 #3789F8 #72ACFA #ADCFFC #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#72ACFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#72ACFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ACFA

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ACFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ACFA	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CB1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA4F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17BEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72acfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 172, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4fc',
    500: '#72acfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72acfa;
$custom-light: #a3c4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72acfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.412,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73711,
    "c": 0.12911,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ACFA

secondary

#F6E6D2

accent

#8400E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ACFA

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

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