#72D7FB#72D7FB

#72D7FB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.107 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D7FB
RGB	rgb(114, 215, 251)
HSL	hsl(196, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 14.3%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -19.74, -26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 33.12, 233.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0773 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.107 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.6458, 59.1389, 100.0995)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D7FB #FB9672

analogous

#72FBDA #72D7FB #7293FB

triadic

#72D7FB #FB72D7 #D7FB72

tetradic

#72D7FB #DA72FB #FB9672 #93FB72

square

#72D7FB #DA72FB #FB9672 #93FB72

split-complementary

#72D7FB #FB7293 #FBDA72

monochromatic

#07B0EC #36C6F9 #72D7FB #AEE8FD #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#72D7FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#72D7FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D7FB

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D7FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D7FB	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D3FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC4FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d7fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 215, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.107 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e3fc',
    500: '#72d7fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d7fb;
$custom-light: #a4e3fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d7fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.766,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83141,
    "c": 0.1069,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D7FB

secondary

#D7633A

accent

#3C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D7FB

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

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