#72B7FD#72B7FD

#72B7FD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.123 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B7FD
RGB	rgb(114, 183, 253)
HSL	hsl(210, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(210, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 27.7%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -2.21, -41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 41.29, 266.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.042 -0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.123 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5962, 44.5327, 99.3131)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B7FD #FDB872

analogous

#72FCFD #72B7FD #7372FD

triadic

#72B7FD #FD72B7 #B7FD72

tetradic

#72B7FD #FD72FC #FDB872 #72FD73

square

#72B7FD #FD72FC #FDB872 #72FD73

split-complementary

#72B7FD #FD7372 #FCFD72

monochromatic

#0379F1 #3698FC #72B7FD #AED6FE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#72B7FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#72B7FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B7FD

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B7FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B7FD	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9ABAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88ACFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b7fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 183, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.123 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccfe',
    500: '#72b7fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b7fd;
$custom-light: #a3ccfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b7fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.216,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76205,
    "c": 0.12321,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B7FD

secondary

#F7E6D4

accent

#7400E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B7FD

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

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