#72B0F5#72B0F5

#72B0F5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.119 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B0F5
RGB	rgb(114, 176, 245)
HSL	hsl(212, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 28.2%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -0.75, -40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 40.43, 268.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0367 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.119 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9404, 41.2175, 92.2722)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B0F5 #F5B772

analogous

#72F2F5 #72B0F5 #7572F5

triadic

#72B0F5 #F572B0 #B0F572

tetradic

#72B0F5 #F572F2 #F5B772 #72F575

square

#72B0F5 #F572F2 #F5B772 #72F575

split-complementary

#72B0F5 #F57572 #F2F572

monochromatic

#1071DD #3990F1 #72B0F5 #ABD0F9 #E2EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#72B0F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#72B0F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B0F5

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B0F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B0F5	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B3F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A6F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20C0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b0f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 176, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.119 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c7f8',
    500: '#72b0f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b0f5;
$custom-light: #a2c7f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b0f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.603,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74322,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B0F5

secondary

#F3E2CF

accent

#7902E3

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B0F5

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

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