#72ADCF#72ADCF

#72ADCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.079 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ADCF
RGB	rgb(114, 173, 207)
HSL	hsl(202, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 16.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -10.13, -23.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 25.35, 246.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0456 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.079 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1415, 37.9672, 64.6014)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ADCF #CF9472

analogous

#72CFC2 #72ADCF #727FCF

triadic

#72ADCF #CF72AD #ADCF72

tetradic

#72ADCF #C272CF #CF9472 #7FCF72

square

#72ADCF #C272CF #CF9472 #7FCF72

split-complementary

#72ADCF #CF727F #CFC272

monochromatic

#327094 #4492BF #72ADCF #A0C8DF #CDE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#72ADCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#72ADCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ADCF

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ADCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ADCF	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AB6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72adcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 173, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.079 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc5dd',
    500: '#72adcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72adcf;
$custom-light: #9fc5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72adcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.935,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71989,
    "c": 0.07884,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ADCF

secondary

#DFCABE

accent

#5F29BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ADCF

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

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