#72BBF4#72BBF4

#72BBF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.110 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BBF4
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 244)
HSL	hsl(206, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(206, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 23.4%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -7.09, -35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 35.94, 258.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0492 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.11 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0330, 45.6463, 92.2187)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BBF4 #F4AB72

analogous

#72F4EC #72BBF4 #727AF4

triadic

#72BBF4 #F472BB #BBF472

tetradic

#72BBF4 #EC72F4 #F4AB72 #7AF472

square

#72BBF4 #EC72F4 #F4AB72 #7AF472

split-complementary

#72BBF4 #F4727A #F4EC72

monochromatic

#1182DB #39A0F0 #72BBF4 #ABD6F8 #E3F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#72BBF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#72BBF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BBF4

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BBF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BBF4	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BBF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AEF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bbf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.110 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cff8',
    500: '#72bbf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bbf4;
$custom-light: #a2cff8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bbf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.308,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76661,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BBF4

secondary

#F3DFCF

accent

#6503E2

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BBF4

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

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