#0072A3 Color

#0072A3 is rgb(0, 114, 163) in RGB and hsl(198, 100%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#0072A3

HEX#0072A3

RGBrgb(0, 114, 163)

HSLhsl(198, 100%, 32%)

HSVhsv(198, 100%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(52.3% 0.114 237.1)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 30%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #0072A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #0072A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#0072A3 Complementary#A33100 Analogous#00A383 Analogous#0021A3 Triadic#A30072 Triadic#72A300

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #0072A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#0092D1 #05B4FF #33C2FF #66D1FF #94DFFF #C7EEFF

Shades

#00648F #00567A #004766 #003952 #002B3D #001D29

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