#72B6F8#72B6F8

#72B6F8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.118 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B6F8
RGB	rgb(114, 182, 248)
HSL	hsl(210, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(210, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 26.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -3.17, -39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 39.41, 265.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0424 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.118 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6046, 43.8073, 95.1046)
Luminance	0.4381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B6F8 #F8B472

analogous

#72F8F7 #72B6F8 #7273F8

triadic

#72B6F8 #F872B6 #B6F872

tetradic

#72B6F8 #F772F8 #F8B472 #73F872

square

#72B6F8 #F772F8 #F8B472 #73F872

split-complementary

#72B6F8 #F87273 #F8F772

monochromatic

#0B79E4 #3898F5 #72B6F8 #ACD4FB #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#72B6F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#72B6F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B6F8

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B6F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B6F8	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB8FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89ABF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15C5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b6f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 182, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.118 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cbfb',
    500: '#72b6f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b6f8;
$custom-light: #a3cbfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b6f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.552,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75756,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B6F8

secondary

#F5E3D1

accent

#7100E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B6F8

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

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