#72A7B6 Color

#72A7B6 is rgb(114, 167, 182) in RGB and hsl(193, 32%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72A7B6

HEX#72A7B6

RGBrgb(114, 167, 182)

HSLhsl(193, 32%, 58%)

HSVhsv(193, 37%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.06 217.4)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 8%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A7B6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72A7B6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72A7B6 Complementary#B68072 Analogous#72B6A3 Analogous#7285B6 Triadic#B672A7 Triadic#A7B672

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A7B6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86B4C1 #97BEC9 #ABCBD4 #BFD7DE #D3E4E8 #E4EEF1

Shades

#5797A8 #4B8291 #3D6976 #2F515B #213940 #152428

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