#72D1FE#72D1FE

#72D1FE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.110 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D1FE
RGB	rgb(114, 209, 254)
HSL	hsl(199, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(199, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 17.7%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -15.81, -30.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 34.43, 242.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0698 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.11 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6225, 56.3298, 102.1098)
Luminance	0.5633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D1FE #FE9F72

analogous

#72FEE5 #72D1FE #728BFE

triadic

#72D1FE #FE72D1 #D1FE72

tetradic

#72D1FE #E572FE #FE9F72 #8BFE72

square

#72D1FE #E572FE #FE9F72 #8BFE72

split-complementary

#72D1FE #FE728B #FEE572

monochromatic

#02A6F4 #35BDFE #72D1FE #AFE5FE #E1F5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#72D1FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#72D1FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D1FE

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D1FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D1FE	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d1fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 209, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.110 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dfff',
    500: '#72d1fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d1fe;
$custom-light: #a4dfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d1fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81928,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D1FE

secondary

#DB6D39

accent

#4A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D1FE

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

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