#72B7FA#72B7FA

#72B7FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.120 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B7FA
RGB	rgb(114, 183, 250)
HSL	hsl(210, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(210, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -3.12, -39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 39.93, 265.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0429 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.12 249)
XYZ	xyz(41.1221, 44.3431, 96.8160)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B7FA #FAB572

analogous

#72FAF9 #72B7FA #7273FA

triadic

#72B7FA #FA72B7 #B7FA72

tetradic

#72B7FA #F972FA #FAB572 #73FA72

square

#72B7FA #F972FA #FAB572 #73FA72

split-complementary

#72B7FA #FA7273 #FAF972

monochromatic

#087AE9 #3799F8 #72B7FA #ADD5FC #E1F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#72B7FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#72B7FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B7FA

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B7FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B7FA	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB9FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89ACF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DC7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b7fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 183, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.120 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccfc',
    500: '#72b7fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b7fa;
$custom-light: #a3ccfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b7fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.559,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76065,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.44347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B7FA

secondary

#F6E4D2

accent

#7100E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B7FA

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

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