#72CEF1#72CEF1

#72CEF1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.101 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72CEF1
RGBrgb(114, 206, 241)
HSLhsl(197, 82%, 70%)
HSVhsv(197, 53%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(52.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.50, -17.97, -25.65)
CIE-LCHlch(78.50, 31.32, 234.97°)
OKLaboklab(80.74% -0.0712 -0.0712)
OKLCHoklch(80.74% 0.101 225)
XYZxyz(44.8819, 54.0670, 91.2728)
Luminance0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72CEF1 #F19572
analogous
#72F1D4 #72CEF1 #728FF1
triadic
#72CEF1 #F172CE #CEF172
tetradic
#72CEF1 #D472F1 #F19572 #8FF172
square
#72CEF1 #D472F1 #F19572 #8FF172
split-complementary
#72CEF1 #F1728F #F1D472
monochromatic
#159FD4 #3ABBEB #72CEF1 #AAE1F7 #E1F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#72CEF1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81
#72CEF1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CEF1
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72CEF1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72CEF11.001.7811.8111.81
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8121.001.001.00
##00000011.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCAF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8BCF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#13D9D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72cef1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.101 225.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ddf5',
    500: '#72cef1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72cef1;
$custom-light: #a3ddf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72cef1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.535,
    "s": 81.935,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80739,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.54071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72CEF1
secondary
#CA643D
accent
#4207DE
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101517
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#72CEF1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva