#72B0F3#72B0F3

#72B0F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.117 H 251.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B0F3
RGBrgb(114, 176, 243)
HSLhsl(211, 84%, 70%)
HSVhsv(211, 53%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(53.1%, 27.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.24, -1.35, -39.47)
CIE-LCHlch(70.24, 39.49, 268.04°)
OKLaboklab(74.23% -0.0373 -0.1108)
OKLCHoklch(74.23% 0.117 251.4)
XYZxyz(38.6367, 41.0961, 90.6729)
Luminance0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B0F3 #F3B572
analogous
#72F0F3 #72B0F3 #7572F3
triadic
#72B0F3 #F372B0 #B0F372
tetradic
#72B0F3 #F372F0 #F3B572 #72F375
square
#72B0F3 #F372F0 #F3B572 #72F375
split-complementary
#72B0F3 #F37572 #F0F372
monochromatic
#1271D8 #3A90EE #72B0F3 #AAD0F8 #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#72B0F3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#72B0F3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B0F3
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B0F3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B0F31.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B3F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A6F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24BFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b0f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 176, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.117 251.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c7f7',
    500: '#72b0f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b0f3;
$custom-light: #a2c7f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b0f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.163,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74228,
    "c": 0.11686,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B0F3
secondary
#F2E1CE
accent
#7705E1
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B0F3

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#72B0F3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva