#72B0FA#72B0FA

#72B0FA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.125 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B0FA
RGB	rgb(114, 176, 250)
HSL	hsl(213, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(213, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 29.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, 0.77, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 42.80, 271.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% -0.0353 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.125 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7140, 41.5270, 96.3466)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B0FA #FABC72

analogous

#72F4FA #72B0FA #7872FA

triadic

#72B0FA #FA72B0 #B0FA72

tetradic

#72B0FA #FA72F4 #FABC72 #72FA78

square

#72B0FA #FA72F4 #FABC72 #72FA78

split-complementary

#72B0FA #FA7872 #F4FA72

monochromatic

#086FE9 #378FF8 #72B0FA #ADD1FC #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#72B0FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#72B0FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B0FA

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B0FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B0FA	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B4FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A7F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14C1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b0fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 176, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.125 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c7fc',
    500: '#72b0fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b0fa;
$custom-light: #a3c7fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b0fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.647,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74562,
    "c": 0.12545,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B0FA

secondary

#F6E5D2

accent

#7D00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B0FA

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

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