#72AFFC#72AFFC

#72AFFC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.129 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AFFC
RGB	rgb(114, 175, 252)
HSL	hsl(213, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(213, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 30.6%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, 1.94, -44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 44.21, 272.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0336 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.129 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8339, 41.2624, 97.9419)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AFFC #FCBF72

analogous

#72F4FC #72AFFC #7A72FC

triadic

#72AFFC #FC72AF #AFFC72

tetradic

#72AFFC #FC72F4 #FCBF72 #72FC7A

square

#72AFFC #FC72F4 #FCBF72 #72FC7A

split-complementary

#72AFFC #FC7A72 #F4FC72

monochromatic

#056CEF #368DFB #72AFFC #AED1FD #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#72AFFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#72AFFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AFFC

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AFFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AFFC	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90B3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA6FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EC0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72affc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 175, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.129 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c6fd',
    500: '#72affc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72affc;
$custom-light: #a3c6fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72affc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.478,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74447,
    "c": 0.12884,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AFFC

secondary

#F6E7D3

accent

#8000E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AFFC

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

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