#72CFFA#72CFFA

#72CFFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.107 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFFA
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 250)
HSL	hsl(199, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(199, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, -15.93, -29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 33.56, 241.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% -0.069 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.107 230)
XYZ	xyz(46.5011, 55.1010, 98.6090)
Luminance	0.5511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFFA #FA9D72

analogous

#72FAE1 #72CFFA #728BFA

triadic

#72CFFA #FA72CF #CFFA72

tetradic

#72CFFA #E172FA #FA9D72 #8BFA72

square

#72CFFA #E172FA #FA9D72 #8BFA72

split-complementary

#72CFFA #FA728B #FAE172

monochromatic

#08A2E9 #37BBF8 #72CFFA #ADE3FC #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#72CFFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#72CFFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFFA

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFFA	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CCFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BEF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cffa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.107 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddfc',
    500: '#72cffa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cffa;
$custom-light: #a4ddfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cffa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.971,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81322,
    "c": 0.10734,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.55105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFFA

secondary

#D66C3B

accent

#4900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFFA

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

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