#72B3F7#72B3F7

#72B3F7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.119 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B3F7
RGBrgb(114, 179, 247)
HSLhsl(211, 89%, 71%)
HSVhsv(211, 54%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(53.8%, 27.5%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.23, -1.81, -40.09)
CIE-LCHlch(71.23, 40.13, 267.41°)
OKLaboklab(75.06% -0.0394 -0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(75.06% 0.119 250.7)
XYZxyz(39.8421, 42.5298, 94.0872)
Luminance0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B3F7 #F7B672
analogous
#72F5F7 #72B3F7 #7372F7
triadic
#72B3F7 #F772B3 #B3F772
tetradic
#72B3F7 #F772F5 #F7B672 #72F773
square
#72B3F7 #F772F5 #F7B672 #72F773
split-complementary
#72B3F7 #F77372 #F5F772
monochromatic
#0D75E2 #3894F4 #72B3F7 #ACD2FA #E2EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#72B3F7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51
#72B3F7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B3F7
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B3F7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B3F71.002.219.519.51
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5121.001.001.00
##0000009.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97B6FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A9F6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AC3CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b3f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 179, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.119 250.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c9fa',
    500: '#72b3f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b3f7;
$custom-light: #a3c9fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b3f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.677,
    "s": 89.262,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75062,
    "c": 0.11925,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B3F7
secondary
#F4E3D1
accent
#7500E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#72B3F7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva