#72CCFC#72CCFC

#72CCFC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.110 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCFC
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 252)
HSL	hsl(201, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 19%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.34, -13.79, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.34, 34.64, 246.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0651 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.11 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0964, 53.7873, 100.0294)
Luminance	0.5379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCFC #FCA272

analogous

#72FCE7 #72CCFC #7287FC

triadic

#72CCFC #FC72CC #CCFC72

tetradic

#72CCFC #E772FC #FCA272 #87FC72

square

#72CCFC #E772FC #FCA272 #87FC72

split-complementary

#72CCFC #FC7287 #FCE772

monochromatic

#059DEF #36B6FB #72CCFC #AEE2FD #E1F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#72CCFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#72CCFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCFC

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCFC	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CAFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BBFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccfc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.110 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbfd',
    500: '#72ccfc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccfc;
$custom-light: #a4dbfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccfc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8074,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCFC

secondary

#D8713A

accent

#5000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCFC

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

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