#72B7F9#72B7F9

#72B7F9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.118 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B7F9
RGB	rgb(114, 183, 249)
HSL	hsl(209, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(209, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 26.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -3.42, -39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 39.48, 265.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0432 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.119 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9657, 44.2805, 95.9924)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B7F9 #F9B472

analogous

#72F9F7 #72B7F9 #7273F9

triadic

#72B7F9 #F972B7 #B7F972

tetradic

#72B7F9 #F772F9 #F9B472 #73F972

square

#72B7F9 #F772F9 #F9B472 #73F972

split-complementary

#72B7F9 #F97273 #F9F772

monochromatic

#0A7BE7 #3799F7 #72B7F9 #ADD5FB #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#72B7F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#72B7F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B7F9

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B7F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B7F9	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB9FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AACF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11C6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b7f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 183, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.118 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccfb',
    500: '#72b7f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b7f9;
$custom-light: #a3ccfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b7f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.333,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76018,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B7F9

secondary

#F5E3D2

accent

#7000E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B7F9

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

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