#72CCF1#72CCF1
#72CCF1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.101 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72CCF1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 204, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 82%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 53%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.94, -16.95, -26.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.94, 31.46, 237.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.29% -0.069 -0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.29% 0.101 226.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4035, 53.1102, 91.1133) |
| Luminance | 0.5311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 2.57
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 2.61
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 3.83
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.16
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 4.83
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72CCF1 #F19772
analogous
#72F1D6 #72CCF1 #728DF1
triadic
#72CCF1 #F172CC #CCF172
tetradic
#72CCF1 #D672F1 #F19772 #8DF172
square
#72CCF1 #D672F1 #F19772 #8DF172
split-complementary
#72CCF1 #F1728D #F1D672
monochromatic
#159CD4 #3AB8EB #72CCF1 #AAE0F7 #E1F4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#72CCF1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#72CCF1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72CCF1
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72CCF1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72CCF1 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8C9F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6BBF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15D7D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72ccf1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 241); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.101 226.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3dbf5',
500: '#72ccf1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72ccf1; $custom-light: #a3dbf5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72ccf1",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 204,
"b": 241
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.48,
"s": 81.935,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80292,
"c": 0.10086,
"h": 226.9
},
"luminance": 0.53114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72CCF1
secondary
#CA663D
accent
#4607DE
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFE
border
#D0D4D6
text
#101517
muted
#818485