#72BAF3#72BAF3

#72BAF3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.110 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BAF3
RGB	rgb(114, 186, 243)
HSL	hsl(207, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(207, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -6.84, -35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 35.84, 259.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% -0.0484 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.11 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6702, 45.1629, 91.3508)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BAF3 #F3AB72

analogous

#72F3EC #72BAF3 #7279F3

triadic

#72BAF3 #F372BA #BAF372

tetradic

#72BAF3 #EC72F3 #F3AB72 #79F372

square

#72BAF3 #EC72F3 #F3AB72 #79F372

split-complementary

#72BAF3 #F37279 #F3EC72

monochromatic

#1281D8 #3A9EEE #72BAF3 #AAD6F8 #E3F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#72BAF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#72BAF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BAF3

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BAF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BAF3	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1BBF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ADF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FC8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72baf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 186, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.110 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cef7',
    500: '#72baf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72baf3;
$custom-light: #a2cef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72baf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.512,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76398,
    "c": 0.10965,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BAF3

secondary

#F2DECE

accent

#6605E1

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FE

border

#CED2D6

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BAF3

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

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