#72BEF2#72BEF2

#72BEF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.106 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72BEF2
RGBrgb(114, 190, 242)
HSLhsl(204, 83%, 70%)
HSVhsv(204, 53%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 21.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.07, -9.29, -32.99)
CIE-LCHlch(74.07, 34.27, 254.27°)
OKLaboklab(77.23% -0.0531 -0.0921)
OKLCHoklch(77.23% 0.106 240)
XYZxyz(41.3741, 46.8117, 90.8424)
Luminance0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72BEF2 #F2A672
analogous
#72F2E6 #72BEF2 #727EF2
triadic
#72BEF2 #F272BE #BEF272
tetradic
#72BEF2 #E672F2 #F2A672 #7EF272
square
#72BEF2 #E672F2 #F2A672 #7EF272
split-complementary
#72BEF2 #F2727E #F2E672
monochromatic
#1487D6 #3AA4ED #72BEF2 #AAD8F7 #E2F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#72BEF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36
#72BEF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BEF2
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72BEF2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72BEF21.002.0310.3610.36
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3621.001.001.00
##00000010.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7BEF4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95B0F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1ECBCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72bef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 190, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.106 240.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1f6',
    500: '#72bef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72bef2;
$custom-light: #a2d1f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72bef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.375,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77231,
    "c": 0.10632,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.46815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72BEF2
secondary
#F2DDCE
accent
#5E06E0
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FE
border
#CED2D6
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

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#72BEF2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva