#72ADFE#72ADFE

#72ADFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.133 H 256.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72ADFE
RGBrgb(114, 173, 254)
HSLhsl(215, 99%, 72%)
HSVhsv(215, 55%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(55.1%, 31.9%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.91, 3.67, -45.96)
CIE-LCHlch(69.91, 46.11, 274.57°)
OKLaboklab(74.12% -0.0309 -0.1296)
OKLCHoklch(74.12% 0.133 256.6)
XYZxyz(39.7661, 40.6171, 99.4910)
Luminance0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72ADFE #FEC372
analogous
#72F3FE #72ADFE #7D72FE
triadic
#72ADFE #FE72AD #ADFE72
tetradic
#72ADFE #FE72F3 #FEC372 #72FE7D
square
#72ADFE #FE72F3 #FEC372 #72FE7D
split-complementary
#72ADFE #FE7D72 #F3FE72
monochromatic
#0268F4 #358AFE #72ADFE #AFD0FE #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#72ADFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12
#72ADFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ADFE
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72ADFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72ADFE1.002.309.129.12
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1221.001.001.00
##0000009.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7AA5FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07BFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72adfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 173, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.133 256.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c5ff',
    500: '#72adfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72adfe;
$custom-light: #a3c5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72adfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.714,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74122,
    "c": 0.13324,
    "h": 256.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72ADFE
secondary
#F7E8D4
accent
#8500E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ADFE

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#72ADFE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva