#72A5E4 Color

#72A5E4 is rgb(114, 165, 228) in RGB and hsl(213, 68%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72A5E4

HEX#72A5E4

RGBrgb(114, 165, 228)

HSLhsl(213, 68%, 67%)

HSVhsv(213, 50%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.108 254.3)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 28%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A5E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72A5E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72A5E4 Complementary#E4B172 Analogous#72DEE4 Analogous#7772E4 Triadic#E472A5 Triadic#A5E472

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A5E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#83B0E7 #98BEEB #A9C9EF #BFD6F3 #D0E1F6 #E5EFFA

Shades

#4B8DDD #2874D2 #215FAB #194A85 #12345E #0B1F38

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