#72CCF3#72CCF3

#72CCF3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.102 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCF3
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 243)
HSL	hsl(198, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 16%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -16.38, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 31.98, 239.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.0682 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.102 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7039, 53.2303, 92.6953)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCF3 #F39972

analogous

#72F3DA #72CCF3 #728BF3

triadic

#72CCF3 #F372CC #CCF372

tetradic

#72CCF3 #DA72F3 #F39972 #8BF372

square

#72CCF3 #DA72F3 #F39972 #8BF372

split-complementary

#72CCF3 #F3728B #F3DA72

monochromatic

#129CD8 #3AB8EE #72CCF3 #AAE0F8 #E3F5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#72CCF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#72CCF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCF3

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCF3	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C9F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BBF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FD7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.102 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dbf7',
    500: '#72ccf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccf3;
$custom-light: #a3dbf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.14,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80372,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCF3

secondary

#CD683C

accent

#4705E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCF3

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

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