#72BEF1#72BEF1

#72BEF1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.105 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BEF1
RGB	rgb(114, 190, 241)
HSL	hsl(204, 82%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(204, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 21.2%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -9.58, -32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 33.89, 253.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0535 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.105 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2243, 46.7518, 90.0536)
Luminance	0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BEF1 #F1A572

analogous

#72F1E4 #72BEF1 #727FF1

triadic

#72BEF1 #F172BE #BEF172

tetradic

#72BEF1 #E472F1 #F1A572 #7FF172

square

#72BEF1 #E472F1 #F1A572 #7FF172

split-complementary

#72BEF1 #F1727F #F1E472

monochromatic

#1587D4 #3AA4EB #72BEF1 #AAD8F7 #E1F1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#72BEF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#72BEF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BEF1

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BEF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BEF1	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BDF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96B0F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20CBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bef1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 190, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.105 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1f5',
    500: '#72bef1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bef1;
$custom-light: #a2d1f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bef1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.094,
    "s": 81.935,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77188,
    "c": 0.10531,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BEF1

secondary

#F2DCCD

accent

#5E07DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BEF1

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

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