#72D5F1#72D5F1

#72D5F1 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.101 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D5F1
RGB	rgb(114, 213, 241)
HSL	hsl(193, 82%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(193, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, -21.53, -22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 31.25, 226.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0788 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.101 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6047, 57.5126, 91.8471)
Luminance	0.5752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D5F1 #F18E72

analogous

#72F1CD #72D5F1 #7296F1

triadic

#72D5F1 #F172D5 #D5F172

tetradic

#72D5F1 #CD72F1 #F18E72 #96F172

square

#72D5F1 #CD72F1 #F18E72 #96F172

split-complementary

#72D5F1 #F17296 #F1CD72

monochromatic

#15AAD4 #3AC4EB #72D5F1 #AAE6F7 #E1F6FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#72D5F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#72D5F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D5F1

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D5F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D5F1	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D0F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C1F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0ADFDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d5f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 213, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.101 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e2f5',
    500: '#72d5f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d5f1;
$custom-light: #a3e2f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d5f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.228,
    "s": 81.935,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82309,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D5F1

secondary

#CA5C3D

accent

#3707DE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D5F1

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

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