#72BBFD#72BBFD

#72BBFD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.120 H 247.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BBFD
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 253)
HSL	hsl(208, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(208, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -4.41, -39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 39.77, 263.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0464 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.12 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4330, 46.2063, 99.5920)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BBFD #FDB472

analogous

#72FDF9 #72BBFD #7276FD

triadic

#72BBFD #FD72BB #BBFD72

tetradic

#72BBFD #F972FD #FDB472 #76FD72

square

#72BBFD #F972FD #FDB472 #76FD72

split-complementary

#72BBFD #FD7276 #FDF972

monochromatic

#0380F1 #369EFC #72BBFD #AED8FE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#72BBFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#72BBFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BBFD

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BBFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BBFD	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAFFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bbfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.120 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cffe',
    500: '#72bbfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bbfd;
$custom-light: #a3cffe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bbfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.489,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77068,
    "c": 0.12018,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BBFD

secondary

#F7E5D4

accent

#6D00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BBFD

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

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