#72D0F4#72D0F4

#72D0F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.103 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D0F4
RGB	rgb(114, 208, 244)
HSL	hsl(197, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, -18.15, -26.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 31.90, 235.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.0723 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.103 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.8182, 55.2168, 93.8138)
Luminance	0.5522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D0F4 #F49672

analogous

#72F4D7 #72D0F4 #728FF4

triadic

#72D0F4 #F472D0 #D0F472

tetradic

#72D0F4 #D772F4 #F49672 #8FF472

square

#72D0F4 #D772F4 #F49672 #8FF472

split-complementary

#72D0F4 #F4728F #F4D772

monochromatic

#11A3DB #39BDF0 #72D0F4 #ABE3F8 #E3F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#72D0F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#72D0F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D0F4

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D0F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D0F4	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCCF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BEF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04DBDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d0f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 208, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.103 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3def7',
    500: '#72d0f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d0f4;
$custom-light: #a3def7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d0f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.615,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81304,
    "c": 0.10259,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D0F4

secondary

#CE653C

accent

#4103E2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D0F4

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

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