#72CCFE#72CCFE

#72CCFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.112 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCFE
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 254)
HSL	hsl(201, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 19.7%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -13.21, -32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 35.29, 248.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% -0.0644 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.112 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.4150, 53.9148, 101.7073)
Luminance	0.5392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCFE #FEA472

analogous

#72FEEA #72CCFE #7286FE

triadic

#72CCFE #FE72CC #CCFE72

tetradic

#72CCFE #EA72FE #FEA472 #86FE72

square

#72CCFE #EA72FE #FEA472 #86FE72

split-complementary

#72CCFE #FE7286 #FEEA72

monochromatic

#029DF4 #35B6FE #72CCFE #AFE2FE #E1F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#72CCFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#72CCFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCFE

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCFE	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4CAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1BCFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.112 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbff',
    500: '#72ccfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccfe;
$custom-light: #a4dbff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80824,
    "c": 0.11174,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCFE

secondary

#DB7339

accent

#5200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCFE

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

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