#72BFF2#72BFF2

#72BFF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.106 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72BFF2
RGBrgb(114, 191, 242)
HSLhsl(204, 83%, 70%)
HSVhsv(204, 53%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.35, -9.83, -32.56)
CIE-LCHlch(74.35, 34.01, 253.20°)
OKLaboklab(77.45% -0.0543 -0.0908)
OKLCHoklch(77.45% 0.106 239.2)
XYZxyz(41.5914, 47.2463, 90.9149)
Luminance0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72BFF2 #F2A572
analogous
#72F2E5 #72BFF2 #727FF2
triadic
#72BFF2 #F272BF #BFF272
tetradic
#72BFF2 #E572F2 #F2A572 #7FF272
square
#72BFF2 #E572F2 #F2A572 #7FF272
split-complementary
#72BFF2 #F2727F #F2E572
monochromatic
#1489D6 #3AA6ED #72BFF2 #AAD8F7 #E2F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#72BFF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45
#72BFF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BFF2
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72BFF2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72BFF21.002.0110.4510.45
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4521.001.001.00
##00000010.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BEF4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97B1F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DCCD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72bff2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 191, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.106 239.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2f6',
    500: '#72bff2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72bff2;
$custom-light: #a2d2f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72bff2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.906,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77451,
    "c": 0.10582,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72BFF2
secondary
#F2DCCE
accent
#5D06E0
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FE
border
#CED2D6
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

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#72BFF2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva