#72BBF6#72BBF6

#72BBF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.112 H 244.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BBF6
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 246)
HSL	hsl(207, 88%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(207, 54%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 24%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -6.50, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 36.77, 259.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% -0.0485 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.112 244.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.3383, 45.7684, 93.8267)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BBF6 #F6AD72

analogous

#72F6EF #72BBF6 #7279F6

triadic

#72BBF6 #F672BB #BBF672

tetradic

#72BBF6 #EF72F6 #F6AD72 #79F672

square

#72BBF6 #EF72F6 #F6AD72 #79F672

split-complementary

#72BBF6 #F67279 #F6EF72

monochromatic

#0E82DF #389FF2 #72BBF6 #ACD7FA #E2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#72BBF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#72BBF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BBF6

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BBF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BBF6	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BCF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AEF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bbf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.112 244.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cff9',
    500: '#72bbf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bbf6;
$custom-light: #a3cff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bbf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.818,
    "s": 88,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7675,
    "c": 0.11231,
    "h": 244.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BBF6

secondary

#F4E0D0

accent

#6701E5

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BBF6

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

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