#72ABC5 Color

#72ABC5 is rgb(114, 171, 197) in RGB and hsl(199, 42%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72ABC5

HEX#72ABC5

RGBrgb(114, 171, 197)

HSLhsl(199, 42%, 61%)

HSVhsv(199, 42%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.071 228.4)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 13%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72ABC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72ABC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72ABC5 Complementary#C58C72 Analogous#72C5B6 Analogous#7281C5 Triadic#C572AB Triadic#ABC572

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72ABC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#84B6CD #9AC3D6 #ACCDDD #BED8E4 #D0E3EC #E6F0F5

Shades

#559AB9 #4384A3 #376D86 #295265 #1E3B48 #12232B

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