#72ADFF#72ADFF

#72ADFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.135 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ADFF
RGB	rgb(114, 173, 255)
HSL	hsl(215, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(215, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 32.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 3.98, -46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 46.60, 274.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0306 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.135 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9267, 40.6813, 100.3366)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ADFF #FFC472

analogous

#72F3FF #72ADFF #7E72FF

triadic

#72ADFF #FF72AD #ADFF72

tetradic

#72ADFF #FF72F3 #FFC472 #72FF7E

square

#72ADFF #FF72F3 #FFC472 #72FF7E

split-complementary

#72ADFF #FF7E72 #F3FF72

monochromatic

#0067F7 #3589FF #72ADFF #AFD1FF #E0EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#72ADFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#72ADFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ADFF

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ADFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ADFF	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CB2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01BFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72adff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 173, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.135 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c5ff',
    500: '#72adff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72adff;
$custom-light: #a3c5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72adff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.894,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74173,
    "c": 0.1345,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ADFF

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8500E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ADFF

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

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