#72DBFE#72DBFE

#72DBFE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.109 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBFE
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 254)
HSL	hsl(195, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 13.8%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.59, -20.91, -26.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.59, 33.62, 231.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% -0.0804 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.109 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.1534, 61.3916, 102.9534)
Luminance	0.6140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBFE #FE9572

analogous

#72FEDB #72DBFE #7295FE

triadic

#72DBFE #FE72DB #DBFE72

tetradic

#72DBFE #DB72FE #FE9572 #95FE72

square

#72DBFE #DB72FE #FE9572 #95FE72

split-complementary

#72DBFE #FE7295 #FEDB72

monochromatic

#02B7F4 #35CBFE #72DBFE #AFEBFE #E1F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#72DBFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#72DBFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBFE

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBFE	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C7FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.109 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e6fe',
    500: '#72dbfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbfe;
$custom-light: #a5e6fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8415,
    "c": 0.10869,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBFE

secondary

#DB6239

accent

#3900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBFE

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

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