#72BBFE#72BBFE

#72BBFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.121 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BBFE
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 254)
HSL	hsl(209, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(209, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -4.11, -40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 40.21, 264.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0461 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.121 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5927, 46.2702, 100.4332)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BBFE #FEB572

analogous

#72FEFB #72BBFE #7275FE

triadic

#72BBFE #FE72BB #BBFE72

tetradic

#72BBFE #FB72FE #FEB572 #75FE72

square

#72BBFE #FB72FE #FEB572 #75FE72

split-complementary

#72BBFE #FE7275 #FEFB72

monochromatic

#0280F4 #359EFE #72BBFE #AFD8FE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#72BBFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#72BBFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BBFE

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BBFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BBFE	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bbfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.121 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfff',
    500: '#72bbfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bbfe;
$custom-light: #a3cfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bbfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.714,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77114,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BBFE

secondary

#F7E5D4

accent

#6E00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BBFE

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

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