#72DAFC#72DAFC

#72DAFC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.107 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72DAFC
RGBrgb(114, 218, 252)
HSLhsl(195, 96%, 72%)
HSVhsv(195, 55%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(54.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LABlab(82.24, -20.97, -25.79)
CIE-LCHlch(82.24, 33.24, 230.88°)
OKLaboklab(83.85% -0.0801 -0.0716)
OKLCHoklch(83.85% 0.107 221.8)
XYZxyz(49.5747, 60.7439, 101.1888)
Luminance0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72DAFC #FC9472
analogous
#72FCD9 #72DAFC #7295FC
triadic
#72DAFC #FC72DA #DAFC72
tetradic
#72DAFC #D972FC #FC9472 #95FC72
square
#72DAFC #D972FC #FC9472 #95FC72
split-complementary
#72DAFC #FC7295 #FCD972
monochromatic
#05B5EF #36CAFB #72DAFC #AEEAFD #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60
#72DAFC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15
#72DAFC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DAFC
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72DAFC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72DAFC1.001.6013.1513.15
#FFFFFF1.601.0021.0021.00
#00000013.1521.001.001.00
##00000013.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6D5FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2C6FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E5E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72dafc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 218, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.107 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e5fd',
    500: '#72dafc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72dafc;
$custom-light: #a4e5fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72dafc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.783,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8385,
    "c": 0.10744,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72DAFC
secondary
#D8613A
accent
#3900E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFF
border
#D0D5D7
text
#101517
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#72DAFC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva