#72978E Color
#72978E is rgb(114, 151, 142) in RGB and hsl(165, 15%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#72978E
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#72978ERGB
rgb(114, 151, 142)HSL
hsl(165, 15%, 52%)HSV
hsv(165, 25%, 59%)OKLCH
oklch(64.6% 0.043 178.3)CMYK
cmyk(25%, 0%, 6%, 41%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72978E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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