#72B1FC#72B1FC

#72B1FC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.127 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B1FC
RGB	rgb(114, 177, 252)
HSL	hsl(213, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(213, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 29.8%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, 0.82, -43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 43.32, 271.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0358 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.127 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2261, 42.0467, 98.0726)
Luminance	0.4205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B1FC #FCBD72

analogous

#72F6FC #72B1FC #7872FC

triadic

#72B1FC #FC72B1 #B1FC72

tetradic

#72B1FC #FC72F6 #FCBD72 #72FC78

square

#72B1FC #FC72F6 #FCBD72 #72FC78

split-complementary

#72B1FC #FC7872 #F6FC72

monochromatic

#0570EF #3690FB #72B1FC #AED2FD #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#72B1FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#72B1FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B1FC

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B1FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B1FC	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A7FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BC2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b1fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 177, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.127 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c8fd',
    500: '#72b1fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b1fc;
$custom-light: #a3c8fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b1fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.609,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74873,
    "c": 0.12704,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B1FC

secondary

#F6E6D3

accent

#7D00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B1FC

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

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