#72BAF1#72BAF1

#72BAF1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.107 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BAF1
RGB	rgb(114, 186, 241)
HSL	hsl(206, 82%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(206, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 22.8%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, -7.43, -34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 35.02, 257.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.049 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.107 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3698, 45.0428, 89.7688)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BAF1 #F1A972

analogous

#72F1E8 #72BAF1 #727BF1

triadic

#72BAF1 #F172BA #BAF172

tetradic

#72BAF1 #E872F1 #F1A972 #7BF172

square

#72BAF1 #E872F1 #F1A972 #7BF172

split-complementary

#72BAF1 #F1727B #F1E872

monochromatic

#1581D4 #3A9FEB #72BAF1 #AAD5F7 #E1F0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#72BAF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#72BAF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BAF1

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BAF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BAF1	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BAF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ADF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22C7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72baf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 186, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.107 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cef5',
    500: '#72baf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72baf1;
$custom-light: #a2cef5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72baf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.984,
    "s": 81.935,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76309,
    "c": 0.10747,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BAF1

secondary

#F2DDCD

accent

#6407DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BAF1

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

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