#72B3F1#72B3F1

#72B3F1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.112 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B3F1
RGB	rgb(114, 179, 241)
HSL	hsl(209, 82%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(209, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -3.61, -37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 37.40, 264.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% -0.0412 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.112 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9311, 42.1654, 89.2892)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B3F1 #F1B072

analogous

#72F1EF #72B3F1 #7274F1

triadic

#72B3F1 #F172B3 #B3F172

tetradic

#72B3F1 #EF72F1 #F1B072 #74F172

square

#72B3F1 #EF72F1 #F1B072 #74F172

split-complementary

#72B3F1 #F17274 #F1EF72

monochromatic

#1577D4 #3A95EB #72B3F1 #AAD1F7 #E1EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#72B3F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#72B3F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B3F1

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B3F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B3F1	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B5F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A8F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26C1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b3f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 179, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.112 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c9f6',
    500: '#72b3f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b3f1;
$custom-light: #a2c9f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b3f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.291,
    "s": 81.935,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74783,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B3F1

secondary

#F2DFCD

accent

#7007DE

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FE

border

#CED1D6

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B3F1

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

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