#72A2B1 Color

#72A2B1 is rgb(114, 162, 177) in RGB and hsl(194, 29%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72A2B1

HEX#72A2B1

RGBrgb(114, 162, 177)

HSLhsl(194, 29%, 57%)

HSVhsv(194, 36%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.056 219.3)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 8%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A2B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72A2B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72A2B1 Complementary#B18072 Analogous#72B1A0 Analogous#7283B1 Triadic#B172A2 Triadic#A2B172

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A2B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85AFBC #99BCC7 #ADC9D2 #BDD4DB #D1E1E6 #E5EEF1

Shades

#5990A1 #4C7C8A #3E6470 #314F59 #22383F #162327

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