#72ACFF#72ACFF

#72ACFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.135 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ACFF
RGB	rgb(114, 172, 255)
HSL	hsl(215, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(215, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 32.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 4.55, -46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 47.08, 275.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0296 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.135 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7357, 40.2992, 100.2729)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ACFF #FFC572

analogous

#72F3FF #72ACFF #7E72FF

triadic

#72ACFF #FF72AC #ACFF72

tetradic

#72ACFF #FF72F3 #FFC572 #72FF7E

square

#72ACFF #FF72F3 #FFC572 #72FF7E

split-complementary

#72ACFF #FF7E72 #F3FF72

monochromatic

#0065F7 #3588FF #72ACFF #AFD0FF #E0EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#72ACFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#72ACFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ACFF

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ACFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ACFF	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AB2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A4FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03BFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72acff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 172, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.135 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4ff',
    500: '#72acff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72acff;
$custom-light: #a3c4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72acff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.319,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73962,
    "c": 0.13547,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ACFF

secondary

#F7E9D4

accent

#8700E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ACFF

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

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