#72BCF7#72BCF7

#72BCF7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.113 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BCF7
RGB	rgb(114, 188, 247)
HSL	hsl(207, 89%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(207, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -6.74, -36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 36.86, 259.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0493 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.113 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7051, 46.2557, 94.7082)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BCF7 #F7AD72

analogous

#72F7F0 #72BCF7 #7279F7

triadic

#72BCF7 #F772BC #BCF772

tetradic

#72BCF7 #F072F7 #F7AD72 #79F772

square

#72BCF7 #F072F7 #F7AD72 #79F772

split-complementary

#72BCF7 #F77279 #F7F072

monochromatic

#0D83E2 #38A0F4 #72BCF7 #ACD8FA #E2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#72BCF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#72BCF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BCF7

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BCF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BCF7	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)

#A3BDFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AFF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13CAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bcf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 188, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.113 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d0fa',
    500: '#72bcf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bcf7;
$custom-light: #a3d0fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bcf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.617,
    "s": 89.262,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77013,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BCF7

secondary

#F4E0D1

accent

#6600E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BCF7

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

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