#72BEEA#72BEEA

#72BEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.098 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BEEA
RGB	rgb(114, 190, 234)
HSL	hsl(202, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(202, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 18.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -11.61, -29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 31.36, 248.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.0559 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.098 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1987, 46.3415, 84.6524)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BEEA #EA9E72

analogous

#72EADA #72BEEA #7282EA

triadic

#72BEEA #EA72BE #BEEA72

tetradic

#72BEEA #DA72EA #EA9E72 #82EA72

square

#72BEEA #DA72EA #EA9E72 #82EA72

split-complementary

#72BEEA #EA7282 #EADA72

monochromatic

#1D87C4 #3DA5E2 #72BEEA #A7D7F2 #DDEFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#72BEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#72BEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BEEA

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BEEA	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BCACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72beea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 190, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.098 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1f0',
    500: '#72beea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72beea;
$custom-light: #a2d1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72beea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76891,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BEEA

secondary

#EED7CA

accent

#580FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BEEA

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

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