#72D7F8#72D7F8

#72D7F8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.105 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D7F8
RGB	rgb(114, 215, 248)
HSL	hsl(195, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(195, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 13.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -20.58, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 32.51, 230.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0784 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.105 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1766, 58.9512, 97.6286)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D7F8 #F89372

analogous

#72F8D6 #72D7F8 #7294F8

triadic

#72D7F8 #F872D7 #D7F872

tetradic

#72D7F8 #D672F8 #F89372 #94F872

square

#72D7F8 #D672F8 #F89372 #94F872

split-complementary

#72D7F8 #F87294 #F8D672

monochromatic

#0BAFE4 #38C6F5 #72D7F8 #ACE8FB #E2F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#72D7F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#72D7F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D7F8

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D7F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D7F8	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D2FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C3F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d7f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 215, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.105 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e3fa',
    500: '#72d7f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d7f8;
$custom-light: #a4e3fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d7f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.776,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83025,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D7F8

secondary

#D3613B

accent

#3900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D7F8

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

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