#72D2FE#72D2FE

#72D2FE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.110 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2FE
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 254)
HSL	hsl(199, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(199, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 17.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -16.33, -30.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 34.30, 241.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.0708 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.11 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8686, 56.8220, 102.1919)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2FE #FE9E72

analogous

#72FEE4 #72D2FE #728CFE

triadic

#72D2FE #FE72D2 #D2FE72

tetradic

#72D2FE #E472FE #FE9E72 #8CFE72

square

#72D2FE #E472FE #FE9E72 #8CFE72

split-complementary

#72D2FE #FE728C #FEE472

monochromatic

#02A8F4 #35BFFE #72D2FE #AFE5FE #E1F5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#72D2FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#72D2FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2FE

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2FE	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8C0FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.110 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dfff',
    500: '#72d2fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2fe;
$custom-light: #a4dfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.857,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82149,
    "c": 0.10987,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2FE

secondary

#DB6C39

accent

#4800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2FE

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

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