#72CCFB#72CCFB

#72CCFB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.109 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCFB
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 251)
HSL	hsl(201, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, -14.08, -31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 34.32, 245.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0654 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.109 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9384, 53.7241, 99.1970)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCFB #FBA172

analogous

#72FBE6 #72CCFB #7288FB

triadic

#72CCFB #FB72CC #CCFB72

tetradic

#72CCFB #E672FB #FBA172 #88FB72

square

#72CCFB #E672FB #FBA172 #88FB72

split-complementary

#72CCFB #FB7288 #FBE672

monochromatic

#079DEC #36B6F9 #72CCFB #AEE2FD #E1F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#72CCFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#72CCFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCFB

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCFB	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CAFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BBFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.109 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbfc',
    500: '#72ccfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccfb;
$custom-light: #a4dbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.584,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80699,
    "c": 0.10904,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCFB

secondary

#D7703A

accent

#4F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCFB

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

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