#72B1F7#72B1F7

#72B1F7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.121 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B1F7
RGB	rgb(114, 177, 247)
HSL	hsl(212, 89%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(212, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -0.70, -40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 40.95, 269.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0372 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.121 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4442, 41.7339, 93.9545)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B1F7 #F7B872

analogous

#72F3F7 #72B1F7 #7572F7

triadic

#72B1F7 #F772B1 #B1F772

tetradic

#72B1F7 #F772F3 #F7B872 #72F775

square

#72B1F7 #F772F3 #F7B872 #72F775

split-complementary

#72B1F7 #F77572 #F3F772

monochromatic

#0D72E2 #3891F4 #72B1F7 #ACD1FA #E2EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#72B1F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#72B1F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B1F7

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B1F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B1F7	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B4FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A7F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BC1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b1f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 177, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.121 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c8fa',
    500: '#72b1f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b1f7;
$custom-light: #a3c8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b1f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 89.262,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74632,
    "c": 0.1209,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B1F7

secondary

#F4E3D1

accent

#7900E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B1F7

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

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