#72ACB6 Color

#72ACB6 is rgb(114, 172, 182) in RGB and hsl(189, 32%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72ACB6

HEX#72ACB6

RGBrgb(114, 172, 182)

HSLhsl(189, 32%, 58%)

HSVhsv(189, 37%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.062 209.5)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 5%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72ACB6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72ACB6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72ACB6 Complementary#B67C72 Analogous#72B69E Analogous#728AB6 Triadic#B672AC Triadic#ACB672

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72ACB6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86B8C1 #97C2C9 #ABCED4 #BFD9DE #D3E5E8 #E4EFF1

Shades

#579CA8 #4B8691 #3D6D76 #2F545B #213B40 #152528

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