#72A6CB Color

#72A6CB is rgb(114, 166, 203) in RGB and hsl(205, 46%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72A6CB

HEX#72A6CB

RGBrgb(114, 166, 203)

HSLhsl(205, 46%, 62%)

HSVhsv(205, 44%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.077 240.2)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 18%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A6CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72A6CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72A6CB Complementary#CB9772 Analogous#72CBC3 Analogous#7279CB Triadic#CB72A6 Triadic#A6CB72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A6CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#84B1D2 #97BDD8 #A9C9DF #C0D7E8 #D2E3EE #E5EFF5

Shades

#5493C0 #3E7CA8 #33668A #28506C #1D3A4E #11212D

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