#72BEF4#72BEF4

#72BEF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.108 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BEF4
RGB	rgb(114, 190, 244)
HSL	hsl(205, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(205, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 22.1%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -8.71, -33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 35.05, 255.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0525 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.108 241)
XYZ	xyz(41.6761, 46.9325, 92.4331)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BEF4 #F4A872

analogous

#72F4E9 #72BEF4 #727DF4

triadic

#72BEF4 #F472BE #BEF472

tetradic

#72BEF4 #E972F4 #F4A872 #7DF472

square

#72BEF4 #E972F4 #F4A872 #7DF472

split-complementary

#72BEF4 #F4727D #F4E972

monochromatic

#1187DB #39A4F0 #72BEF4 #ABD8F8 #E3F2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#72BEF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#72BEF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BEF4

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BEF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BEF4	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BEF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B0F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19CBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 190, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.108 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d1f8',
    500: '#72bef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bef4;
$custom-light: #a3d1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.923,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77318,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.46936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BEF4

secondary

#F3DECF

accent

#6003E2

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BEF4

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

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