#72acef
a light, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
114, 172, 239
HSL
212°, 80%, 69%
CMYK
52, 28, 0, 6
Luminance
0.3931
Every format
| HEX | #72acef |
| RGB | rgb(114, 172, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 28%, 0%, 6%) |
| LAB | lab(69.0 -0.3 -39.3) |
| LCH | lch(69.0 39.3 269.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.732 0.115 252.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #72acef;
background-color: #72acef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#72acef] bg-[#72acef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #72acef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.675, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#72acef")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#72acef on white: 2.37:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#72acef on black: 8.86:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red44.7%
Green67.5%
Blue93.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan52.3%
Magenta28.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%
Color previews
#72acef text on a black background
contrast 8.86:1
Card sample
#72acef text on a white background
contrast 2.37:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #72acef;
Background color
Panel with #72acef background
background-color: #72acef;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #72acef;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(114, 172, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(114, 172, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #72acef; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72acef, #8B72EF);