#72B7F8#72B7F8

#72B7F8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.117 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B7F8
RGB	rgb(114, 183, 248)
HSL	hsl(209, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(209, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 26.2%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -3.72, -38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 39.03, 264.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0435 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.117 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8101, 44.2183, 95.1731)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B7F8 #F8B372

analogous

#72F8F6 #72B7F8 #7274F8

triadic

#72B7F8 #F872B7 #B7F872

tetradic

#72B7F8 #F672F8 #F8B372 #74F872

square

#72B7F8 #F672F8 #F8B372 #74F872

split-complementary

#72B7F8 #F87274 #F8F672

monochromatic

#0B7BE4 #3899F5 #72B7F8 #ACD5FB #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#72B7F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#72B7F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B7F8

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B7F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B7F8	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB9FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AACF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14C6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b7f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 183, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.117 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccfa',
    500: '#72b7f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b7f8;
$custom-light: #a3ccfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b7f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.104,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75972,
    "c": 0.11734,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B7F8

secondary

#F5E2D1

accent

#6F00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B7F8

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

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