#72E1FE#72E1FE

#72E1FE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.109 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E1FE
RGB	rgb(114, 225, 254)
HSL	hsl(192, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(192, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.27, -23.91, -23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.27, 33.71, 224.83°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0868 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.109 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7470, 64.5787, 103.4846)
Luminance	0.6458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E1FE #FE8F72

analogous

#72FED5 #72E1FE #729BFE

triadic

#72E1FE #FE72E1 #E1FE72

tetradic

#72E1FE #D572FE #FE8F72 #9BFE72

square

#72E1FE #D572FE #FE8F72 #9BFE72

split-complementary

#72E1FE #FE729B #FED572

monochromatic

#02C2F4 #35D4FE #72E1FE #AFEEFE #E1F9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#72E1FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#72E1FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E1FE

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E1FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E1FE	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEDBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9CBFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e1fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 225, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.109 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5eafe',
    500: '#72e1fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e1fe;
$custom-light: #a5eafe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e1fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.429,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85492,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E1FE

secondary

#DB5B39

accent

#3000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E1FE

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

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