#72CFF6#72CFF6

#72CFF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.104 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFF6
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 246)
HSL	hsl(198, 88%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 54%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 15.9%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -17.07, -27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 32.47, 238.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0704 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.104 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8805, 54.8528, 95.3407)
Luminance	0.5486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFF6 #F69972

analogous

#72F6DB #72CFF6 #728DF6

triadic

#72CFF6 #F672CF #CFF672

tetradic

#72CFF6 #DB72F6 #F69972 #8DF672

square

#72CFF6 #DB72F6 #F69972 #8DF672

split-complementary

#72CFF6 #F6728D #F6DB72

monochromatic

#0EA2DF #38BBF2 #72CFF6 #ACE3FA #E2F5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#72CFF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#72CFF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFF6

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFF6	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACCF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BDF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cff6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.104 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ddf9',
    500: '#72cff6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cff6;
$custom-light: #a3ddf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cff6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.727,
    "s": 88,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81161,
    "c": 0.10419,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFF6

secondary

#D1683C

accent

#4401E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFF6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →