#72A8F8 Color
#72A8F8 is rgb(114, 168, 248) in RGB and hsl(216, 91%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#72A8F8
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#72A8F8RGB
rgb(114, 168, 248)HSL
hsl(216, 91%, 71%)HSV
hsv(216, 54%, 97%)OKLCH
oklch(72.8% 0.13 258)CMYK
cmyk(54%, 32%, 0%, 3%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72A8F8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #72A8F8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #72A8F8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.