#72B2F4#72B2F4

#72B2F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 250.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B2F4
RGB	rgb(114, 178, 244)
HSL	hsl(210, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(210, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 27%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -2.16, -39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 39.15, 266.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.0392 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.116 250.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1832, 41.9467, 91.6021)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B2F4 #F4B472

analogous

#72F3F4 #72B2F4 #7372F4

triadic

#72B2F4 #F472B2 #B2F472

tetradic

#72B2F4 #F472F3 #F4B472 #72F473

square

#72B2F4 #F472F3 #F4B472 #72F473

split-complementary

#72B2F4 #F47372 #F3F472

monochromatic

#1174DB #3993F0 #72B2F4 #ABD1F8 #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#72B2F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#72B2F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B2F4

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B2F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B2F4	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B4F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A8F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21C1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b2f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 250.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c8f8',
    500: '#72b2f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b2f4;
$custom-light: #a2c8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b2f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.462,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74706,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 250.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B2F4

secondary

#F3E1CF

accent

#7403E2

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B2F4

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

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