#72C2F8#72C2F8

#72C2F8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.110 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2F8
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 248)
HSL	hsl(204, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(204, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 21.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, -9.67, -34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 35.49, 254.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% -0.0556 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.11 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1683, 48.9346, 95.9592)
Luminance	0.4894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2F8 #F8A872

analogous

#72F8EB #72C2F8 #727FF8

triadic

#72C2F8 #F872C2 #C2F872

tetradic

#72C2F8 #EB72F8 #F8A872 #7FF872

square

#72C2F8 #EB72F8 #F8A872 #7FF872

split-complementary

#72C2F8 #F8727F #F8EB72

monochromatic

#0B8DE4 #38A9F5 #72C2F8 #ACDBFB #E2F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#72C2F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#72C2F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2F8

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2F8	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC2FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B4F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07D0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.110 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4fa',
    500: '#72c2f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2f8;
$custom-light: #a3d4fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.179,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78369,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2F8

secondary

#F5DFD1

accent

#5C00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2F8

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

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