#72D2E7#72D2E7

#72D2E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.095 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2E7
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 231)
HSL	hsl(191, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(191, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 9.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -22.77, -19.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 29.72, 219.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0793 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.095 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.4042, 55.4363, 83.9461)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2E7 #E78772

analogous

#72E7C1 #72D2E7 #7298E7

triadic

#72D2E7 #E772D2 #D2E772

tetradic

#72D2E7 #C172E7 #E78772 #98E772

square

#72D2E7 #C172E7 #E78772 #98E772

split-complementary

#72D2E7 #E77298 #E7C172

monochromatic

#20A2BE #3EC1DE #72D2E7 #A6E3F0 #DBF3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#72D2E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#72D2E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2E7

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2E7	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CCE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BFE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26DAD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.095 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e0ee',
    500: '#72d2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2e7;
$custom-light: #a2e0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.769,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8126,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2E7

secondary

#BD5640

accent

#3513D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2E7

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

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