#72D4FB#72D4FB

#72D4FB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.107 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4FB
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 251)
HSL	hsl(197, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(197, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -18.21, -27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 33.30, 236.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.47% -0.0741 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(82.47% 0.107 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.8888, 57.6251, 99.8472)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4FB #FB9972

analogous

#72FBDD #72D4FB #7290FB

triadic

#72D4FB #FB72D4 #D4FB72

tetradic

#72D4FB #DD72FB #FB9972 #90FB72

square

#72D4FB #DD72FB #FB9972 #90FB72

split-complementary

#72D4FB #FB7290 #FBDD72

monochromatic

#07ABEC #36C2F9 #72D4FB #AEE6FD #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#72D4FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#72D4FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4FB

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4FB	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFD0FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC1FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.107 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e1fc',
    500: '#72d4fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4fb;
$custom-light: #a4e1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.08,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82473,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4FB

secondary

#D7673A

accent

#4100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4FB

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

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