#72D3F5#72D3F5

#72D3F5 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.103 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D3F5
RGB	rgb(114, 211, 245)
HSL	hsl(196, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 13.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, -19.40, -25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 31.99, 232.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0752 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.103 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.7088, 56.7543, 94.8617)
Luminance	0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D3F5 #F59472

analogous

#72F5D6 #72D3F5 #7291F5

triadic

#72D3F5 #F572D3 #D3F572

tetradic

#72D3F5 #D672F5 #F59472 #91F572

square

#72D3F5 #D672F5 #F59472 #91F572

split-complementary

#72D3F5 #F57291 #F5D672

monochromatic

#10A8DD #39C1F1 #72D3F5 #ABE5F9 #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#72D3F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#72D3F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D3F5

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D3F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D3F5	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CFF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d3f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 211, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.103 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e0f8',
    500: '#72d3f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d3f5;
$custom-light: #a3e0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d3f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.573,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82014,
    "c": 0.10309,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D3F5

secondary

#CF623C

accent

#3D02E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D3F5

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

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