#72B4F7#72B4F7

#72B4F7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.118 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B4F7
RGBrgb(114, 180, 247)
HSLhsl(210, 89%, 71%)
HSVhsv(210, 54%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(53.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.51, -2.36, -39.66)
CIE-LCHlch(71.51, 39.73, 266.59°)
OKLaboklab(75.28% -0.0405 -0.1113)
OKLCHoklch(75.28% 0.118 250)
XYZxyz(40.0432, 42.9320, 94.1542)
Luminance0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B4F7 #F7B572
analogous
#72F6F7 #72B4F7 #7272F7
triadic
#72B4F7 #F772B4 #B4F772
tetradic
#72B4F7 #F772F6 #F7B572 #72F772
square
#72B4F7 #F772F6 #F7B572 #72F772
split-complementary
#72B4F7 #F77272 #F6F772
monochromatic
#0D76E2 #3895F4 #72B4F7 #ACD3FA #E2F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#72B4F7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59
#72B4F7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B4F7
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B4F7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B4F71.002.199.599.59
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5921.001.001.00
##0000009.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B6FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A9F6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19C4CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b4f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 180, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.118 250.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cafa',
    500: '#72b4f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b4f7;
$custom-light: #a3cafa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b4f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.226,
    "s": 89.262,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75278,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.42935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B4F7
secondary
#F4E3D1
accent
#7400E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#72B4F7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva