#72BEFF#72BEFF

#72BEFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.120 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72BEFF
RGBrgb(114, 190, 255)
HSLhsl(208, 100%, 72%)
HSVhsv(208, 55%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(55.3%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(74.58, -5.44, -39.19)
CIE-LCHlch(74.58, 39.56, 262.10°)
OKLaboklab(77.81% -0.049 -0.1099)
OKLCHoklch(77.81% 0.12 246)
XYZxyz(43.3964, 47.6206, 101.4931)
Luminance0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72BEFF #FFB372
analogous
#72FFFA #72BEFF #7277FF
triadic
#72BEFF #FF72BE #BEFF72
tetradic
#72BEFF #FA72FF #FFB372 #77FF72
square
#72BEFF #FA72FF #FFB372 #77FF72
split-complementary
#72BEFF #FF7277 #FFFA72
monochromatic
#0085F7 #35A2FF #72BEFF #AFDAFF #E0F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#72BEFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52
#72BEFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BEFF
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72BEFF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72BEFF1.002.0010.5210.52
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5221.001.001.00
##00000010.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2BFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90B1FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72beff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.120 246.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d1ff',
    500: '#72beff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72beff;
$custom-light: #a4d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72beff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.66,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77809,
    "c": 0.12032,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.47624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72BEFF
secondary
#F7E4D4
accent
#6A00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101418
muted
#7F8286

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