#72AAD5 Color

#72AAD5 is rgb(114, 170, 213) in RGB and hsl(206, 54%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72AAD5

HEX#72AAD5

RGBrgb(114, 170, 213)

HSLhsl(206, 54%, 64%)

HSVhsv(206, 46%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.086 242.5)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 20%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72AAD5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72AAD5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72AAD5 Complementary#D59D72 Analogous#72D5CE Analogous#7278D5 Triadic#D572AA Triadic#AAD572

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72AAD5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85B6DB #99C1E1 #ADCDE6 #BCD7EB #D0E3F1 #E4EEF7

Shades

#4E95CA #3780B9 #2D6895 #235276 #193952 #0F2433

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