#72BFFE#72BFFE

#72BFFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.119 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BFFE
RGB	rgb(114, 191, 254)
HSL	hsl(207, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(207, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 24.8%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -6.28, -38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 38.80, 260.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.0504 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.119 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4531, 47.9910, 100.7200)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BFFE #FEB172

analogous

#72FEF7 #72BFFE #7279FE

triadic

#72BFFE #FE72BF #BFFE72

tetradic

#72BFFE #F772FE #FEB172 #79FE72

square

#72BFFE #F772FE #FEB172 #79FE72

split-complementary

#72BFFE #FE7279 #FEF772

monochromatic

#0287F4 #35A3FE #72BFFE #AFDBFE #E1F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#72BFFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#72BFFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BFFE

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BFFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BFFE	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4C0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B2FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CED5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bffe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 191, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.119 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d2ff',
    500: '#72bffe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bffe;
$custom-light: #a4d2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bffe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7798,
    "c": 0.11854,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BFFE

secondary

#F7E4D4

accent

#6700E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101418

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BFFE

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

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