#72A0A7 Color

#72A0A7 is rgb(114, 160, 167) in RGB and hsl(188, 23%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72A0A7

HEX#72A0A7

RGBrgb(114, 160, 167)

HSLhsl(188, 23%, 55%)

HSVhsv(188, 32%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.05 207.8)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 4%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A0A7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72A0A7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72A0A7 Complementary#A77972 Analogous#72A793 Analogous#7285A7 Triadic#A772A0 Triadic#A0A772

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A0A7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85ACB2 #97B9BE #AAC6CA #C0D5D8 #D3E1E4 #E6EEEF

Shades

#5E8F97 #4F777D #416268 #334D52 #25393C #162123

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