#72CEF7#72CEF7

#72CEF7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.105 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CEF7
RGB	rgb(114, 206, 247)
HSL	hsl(198, 89%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 16.6%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -16.27, -28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 32.84, 240.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% -0.069 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.105 229)
XYZ	xyz(45.7929, 54.4314, 96.0708)
Luminance	0.5444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CEF7 #F79B72

analogous

#72F7DD #72CEF7 #728BF7

triadic

#72CEF7 #F772CE #CEF772

tetradic

#72CEF7 #DD72F7 #F79B72 #8BF772

square

#72CEF7 #DD72F7 #F79B72 #8BF772

split-complementary

#72CEF7 #F7728B #F7DD72

monochromatic

#0DA0E2 #38BAF4 #72CEF7 #ACE2FA #E2F5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#72CEF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#72CEF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CEF7

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CEF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CEF7	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CBF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BDF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cef7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.105 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ddfa',
    500: '#72cef7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cef7;
$custom-light: #a3ddfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cef7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.496,
    "s": 89.262,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80978,
    "c": 0.10515,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.54435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CEF7

secondary

#D26A3B

accent

#4700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CEF7

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

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