#72ADDE#72ADDE

#72ADDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.094 H 244.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ADDE
RGB	rgb(114, 173, 222)
HSL	hsl(207, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -5.88, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 31.18, 259.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.0404 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.094 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0632, 38.7359, 74.7222)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ADDE #DEA372

analogous

#72DED9 #72ADDE #7277DE

triadic

#72ADDE #DE72AD #ADDE72

tetradic

#72ADDE #D972DE #DEA372 #77DE72

square

#72ADDE #D972DE #DEA372 #77DE72

split-complementary

#72ADDE #DE7277 #DED972

monochromatic

#2971AD #4090D2 #72ADDE #A4CAEA #D5E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#72ADDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#72ADDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ADDE

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ADDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ADDE	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EB9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72adde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 173, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.094 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c5e8',
    500: '#72adde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72adde;
$custom-light: #a0c5e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72adde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.222,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72621,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ADDE

secondary

#E8D4C4

accent

#6B1CCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ADDE

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

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