#72D1FB#72D1FB

#72D1FB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.108 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D1FB
RGB	rgb(114, 209, 251)
HSL	hsl(198, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(198, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 16.7%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.69, -16.67, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.69, 33.59, 240.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0708 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.108 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1459, 56.1391, 99.5995)
Luminance	0.5614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D1FB #FB9C72

analogous

#72FBE1 #72D1FB #728DFB

triadic

#72D1FB #FB72D1 #D1FB72

tetradic

#72D1FB #E172FB #FB9C72 #8DFB72

square

#72D1FB #E172FB #FB9C72 #8DFB72

split-complementary

#72D1FB #FB728D #FBE172

monochromatic

#07A6EC #36BEF9 #72D1FB #AEE4FD #E1F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#72D1FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#72D1FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D1FB

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D1FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D1FB	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BFFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d1fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 209, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.108 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dffc',
    500: '#72d1fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d1fb;
$custom-light: #a4dffc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d1fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.394,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81806,
    "c": 0.1077,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D1FB

secondary

#D76A3A

accent

#4600E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D1FB

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

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