#72DBF5#72DBF5

#72DBF5 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.104 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBF5
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 245)
HSL	hsl(192, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(192, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 10.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.29, -23.42, -22.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.29, 32.14, 223.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.0838 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.104 216)
XYZ	xyz(48.7459, 60.8286, 95.5407)
Luminance	0.6083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBF5 #F58C72

analogous

#72F5CD #72DBF5 #729AF5

triadic

#72DBF5 #F572DB #DBF572

tetradic

#72DBF5 #CD72F5 #F58C72 #9AF572

square

#72DBF5 #CD72F5 #F58C72 #9AF572

split-complementary

#72DBF5 #F5729A #F5CD72

monochromatic

#10B4DD #39CCF1 #72DBF5 #ABEAF9 #E2F8FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#72DBF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#72DBF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBF5

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBF5	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D5F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C6F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.104 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e6f8',
    500: '#72dbf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbf5;
$custom-light: #a4e6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.908,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83809,
    "c": 0.10362,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.60833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBF5

secondary

#CF593C

accent

#2F02E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBF5

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

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