#72C2F5#72C2F5

#72C2F5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.107 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2F5
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 245)
HSL	hsl(203, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(203, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -10.55, -32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 34.37, 252.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.0566 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.107 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7066, 48.7499, 93.5276)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2F5 #F5A572

analogous

#72F5E7 #72C2F5 #7280F5

triadic

#72C2F5 #F572C2 #C2F572

tetradic

#72C2F5 #E772F5 #F5A572 #80F572

square

#72C2F5 #E772F5 #F5A572 #80F572

split-complementary

#72C2F5 #F57280 #F5E772

monochromatic

#108DDD #39A9F1 #72C2F5 #ABDBF9 #E2F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#72C2F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#72C2F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2F5

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2F5	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABC1F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B3F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13CFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.107 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4f8',
    500: '#72c2f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2f5;
$custom-light: #a3d4f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.359,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7824,
    "c": 0.10739,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2F5

secondary

#F3DDCF

accent

#5A02E3

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2F5

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

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