#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
RGB	rgb(114, 179, 247)
HSL	hsl(211, 89%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(211, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 27.5%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, -1.81, -40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 40.13, 267.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0394 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.119 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8421, 42.5298, 94.0872)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##72B3F7	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #72B3F7

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

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