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#72cfdb

a light, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
114, 207, 219
HSL
187°, 59%, 65%
CMYK
48, 6, 0, 14
Luminance
0.5332

Every format

HEX#72cfdb
RGBrgb(114, 207, 219)
HSLhsl(187, 59%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 6%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(78.1 -24.5 -14.5)
LCHlch(78.1 28.5 210.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.801 0.090 206.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #72cfdb;
background-color: #72cfdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#72cfdb] bg-[#72cfdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #72cfdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.812, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#72cfdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#72cfdb on white: 1.80:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#72cfdb on black: 11.66:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red44.7%
Green81.2%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan47.9%
Magenta5.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#72cfdb text on a black background

contrast 11.66:1

Card sample

#72cfdb text on a white background

contrast 1.80:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #72cfdb;
Background color
Panel with #72cfdb background
background-color: #72cfdb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #72cfdb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(114, 207, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(114, 207, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #72cfdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72cfdb, #7289DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #72cfdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #72cfdb in the Color Lab