#72CFF0#72CFF0

#72CFF0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.100 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFF0
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 240)
HSL	hsl(196, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 13.7%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.75, -18.77, -24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.75, 31.05, 232.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0726 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.1 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.9744, 54.4904, 90.5688)
Luminance	0.5449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFF0 #F09372

analogous

#72F0D2 #72CFF0 #7290F0

triadic

#72CFF0 #F072CF #CFF072

tetradic

#72CFF0 #D272F0 #F09372 #90F072

square

#72CFF0 #D272F0 #F09372 #90F072

split-complementary

#72CFF0 #F07290 #F0D272

monochromatic

#16A0D1 #3BBCEA #72CFF0 #A9E2F6 #E1F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#72CFF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#72CFF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFF0

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFF0	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCBF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABDF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cff0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.100 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ddf5',
    500: '#72cff0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cff0;
$custom-light: #a3ddf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cff0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.714,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80924,
    "c": 0.09991,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFF0

secondary

#C9623D

accent

#4008DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFF0

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

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