#72DDFB#72DDFB

#72DDFB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.107 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDFB
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 251)
HSL	hsl(193, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(193, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 12%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, -22.76, -24.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 33.10, 226.57°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0837 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.107 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.2017, 62.2507, 100.6181)
Luminance	0.6226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDFB #FB9072

analogous

#72FBD5 #72DDFB #7299FB

triadic

#72DDFB #FB72DD #DDFB72

tetradic

#72DDFB #D572FB #FB9072 #99FB72

square

#72DDFB #D572FB #FB9072 #99FB72

split-complementary

#72DDFB #FB7299 #FBD572

monochromatic

#07BAEC #36CFF9 #72DDFB #AEEBFD #E1F8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#72DDFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#72DDFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDFB

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDFB	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD8FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C8FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ddfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.107 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e7fc',
    500: '#72ddfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ddfb;
$custom-light: #a4e7fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ddfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.139,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84483,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDFB

secondary

#D75D3A

accent

#3200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDFB

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

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