#72E3FA#72E3FA

#72E3FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.108 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E3FA
RGB	rgb(114, 227, 250)
HSL	hsl(190, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(190, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 9.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -26.00, -21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 33.42, 218.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.0904 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.108 212.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6570, 65.4129, 100.3276)
Luminance	0.6542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E3FA #FA8972

analogous

#72FACD #72E3FA #729FFA

triadic

#72E3FA #FA72E3 #E3FA72

tetradic

#72E3FA #CD72FA #FA8972 #9FFA72

square

#72E3FA #CD72FA #FA8972 #9FFA72

split-complementary

#72E3FA #FA729F #FACD72

monochromatic

#08C3E9 #37D7F8 #72E3FA #ADEFFC #E1F9FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#72E3FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#72E3FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E3FA

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E3FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E3FA	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1DCFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCCDFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e3fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 227, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.108 212.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ecfc',
    500: '#72e3fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e3fa;
$custom-light: #a5ecfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e3fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.147,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85793,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E3FA

secondary

#D6553B

accent

#2700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E3FA

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

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