#72CEFC#72CEFC

#72CEFC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.109 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CEFC
RGB	rgb(114, 206, 252)
HSL	hsl(200, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -14.83, -30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 34.29, 244.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0672 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.109 232)
XYZ	xyz(46.5748, 54.7441, 100.1888)
Luminance	0.5475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CEFC #FCA072

analogous

#72FCE5 #72CEFC #7289FC

triadic

#72CEFC #FC72CE #CEFC72

tetradic

#72CEFC #E572FC #FCA072 #89FC72

square

#72CEFC #E572FC #FCA072 #89FC72

split-complementary

#72CEFC #FC7289 #FCE572

monochromatic

#05A1EF #36B9FB #72CEFC #AEE3FD #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#72CEFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#72CEFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CEFC

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CEFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CEFC	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CCFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BDFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cefc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.109 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddfd',
    500: '#72cefc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cefc;
$custom-light: #a4ddfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cefc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81182,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.54748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CEFC

secondary

#D86F3A

accent

#4D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CEFC

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

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