#72A3B6 Color
#72A3B6 is rgb(114, 163, 182) in RGB and hsl(197, 32%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#72A3B6
HEX
#72A3B6RGB
rgb(114, 163, 182)HSL
hsl(197, 32%, 58%)HSV
hsv(197, 37%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(68.8% 0.059 224.1)CMYK
cmyk(37%, 10%, 0%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A3B6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A3B6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.