#72B3F3#72B3F3

#72B3F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 249.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B3F3
RGBrgb(114, 179, 243)
HSLhsl(210, 84%, 70%)
HSVhsv(210, 53%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(53.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.07, -3.01, -38.18)
CIE-LCHlch(71.07, 38.30, 265.49°)
OKLaboklab(74.88% -0.0406 -0.107)
OKLCHoklch(74.88% 0.114 249.2)
XYZxyz(39.2315, 42.2855, 90.8712)
Luminance0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B3F3 #F3B272
analogous
#72F3F2 #72B3F3 #7273F3
triadic
#72B3F3 #F372B3 #B3F372
tetradic
#72B3F3 #F272F3 #F3B272 #73F372
square
#72B3F3 #F272F3 #F3B272 #73F372
split-complementary
#72B3F3 #F37273 #F3F272
monochromatic
#1276D8 #3A95EE #72B3F3 #AAD1F8 #E3F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#72B3F3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46
#72B3F3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B3F3
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B3F3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B3F31.002.229.469.46
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4621.001.001.00
##0000009.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B5F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A8F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23C2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b3f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 179, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 249.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c9f7',
    500: '#72b3f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b3f3;
$custom-light: #a2c9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b3f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.767,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74876,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B3F3
secondary
#F2E0CE
accent
#7205E1
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#72B3F3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva