#72ABBB Color

#72ABBB is rgb(114, 171, 187) in RGB and hsl(193, 35%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72ABBB

HEX#72ABBB

RGBrgb(114, 171, 187)

HSLhsl(193, 35%, 59%)

HSVhsv(193, 39%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.064 217.3)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 9%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#72ABBB Complementary#BB8272 Analogous#72BBA6 Analogous#7287BB Triadic#BB72AB Triadic#ABBB72

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#87B7C5 #98C2CD #ACCED7 #BED8E0 #D2E4E9 #E3EFF2

Shades

#569BAE #478394 #3A6B78 #2E5660 #213D45 #142529

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