#72ADD5 Color

#72ADD5 is rgb(114, 173, 213) in RGB and hsl(204, 54%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72ADD5

HEX#72ADD5

RGBrgb(114, 173, 213)

HSLhsl(204, 54%, 64%)

HSVhsv(204, 46%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.085 239.2)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 19%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72ADD5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72ADD5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72ADD5 Complementary#D59972 Analogous#72D5CB Analogous#727CD5 Triadic#D572AD Triadic#ADD572

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72ADD5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85B8DB #99C4E1 #ADCFE6 #BCD8EB #D0E4F1 #E4EFF7

Shades

#4E99CA #3785B9 #2D6B95 #235576 #193B52 #0F2533

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