#72D9F3#72D9F3

#72D9F3 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.102 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D9F3
RGB	rgb(114, 217, 243)
HSL	hsl(192, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(192, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 10.7%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.66, -22.98, -21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.66, 31.75, 223.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% -0.0824 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.102 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9236, 59.6698, 93.7686)
Luminance	0.5967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D9F3 #F38C72

analogous

#72F3CD #72D9F3 #7298F3

triadic

#72D9F3 #F372D9 #D9F372

tetradic

#72D9F3 #CD72F3 #F38C72 #98F372

square

#72D9F3 #CD72F3 #F38C72 #98F372

split-complementary

#72D9F3 #F37298 #F3CD72

monochromatic

#12B0D8 #3ACAEE #72D9F3 #AAE8F8 #E3F7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72D9F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#72D9F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D9F3

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D9F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D9F3	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D3F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C5F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d9f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 217, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.102 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e5f7',
    500: '#72d9f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d9f3;
$custom-light: #a4e5f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d9f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.093,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83284,
    "c": 0.10231,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D9F3

secondary

#CD593C

accent

#3105E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D9F3

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

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