#72DBFA#72DBFA

#72DBFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.106 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBFA
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 250)
HSL	hsl(194, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(194, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.45, -22.04, -24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.45, 32.88, 227.93°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.0819 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.106 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.5195, 61.1380, 99.6151)
Luminance	0.6114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBFA #FA9172

analogous

#72FAD5 #72DBFA #7297FA

triadic

#72DBFA #FA72DB #DBFA72

tetradic

#72DBFA #D572FA #FA9172 #97FA72

square

#72DBFA #D572FA #FA9172 #97FA72

split-complementary

#72DBFA #FA7297 #FAD572

monochromatic

#08B6E9 #37CCF8 #72DBFA #ADEAFC #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#72DBFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#72DBFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBFA

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBFA	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C7FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.106 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e6fc',
    500: '#72dbfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbfa;
$custom-light: #a4e6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.676,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83997,
    "c": 0.10628,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBFA

secondary

#D65E3B

accent

#3400E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBFA

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

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