#72DBF9#72DBF9

#72DBF9 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.106 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBF9
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 249)
HSL	hsl(193, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(193, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 12%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.42, -22.31, -23.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.42, 32.72, 227.00°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0823 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.106 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3632, 61.0755, 98.7915)
Luminance	0.6108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBF9 #F99072

analogous

#72F9D3 #72DBF9 #7297F9

triadic

#72DBF9 #F972DB #DBF972

tetradic

#72DBF9 #D372F9 #F99072 #97F972

square

#72DBF9 #D372F9 #F99072 #97F972

split-complementary

#72DBF9 #F97297 #F9D372

monochromatic

#0AB6E7 #37CCF7 #72DBF9 #ADEAFB #E2F8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#72DBF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#72DBF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBF9

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBF9	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D6FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C7F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.106 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e6fb',
    500: '#72dbf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbf9;
$custom-light: #a4e6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83959,
    "c": 0.10571,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBF9

secondary

#D45D3B

accent

#3300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBF9

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

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