#72AEC0 Color

#72AEC0 is rgb(114, 174, 192) in RGB and hsl(194, 38%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72AEC0

HEX#72AEC0

RGBrgb(114, 174, 192)

HSLhsl(194, 38%, 60%)

HSVhsv(194, 41%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.067 218.7)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 9%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72AEC0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72AEC0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72AEC0 Complementary#C08472 Analogous#72C0AB Analogous#7287C0 Triadic#C072AE Triadic#AEC072

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72AEC0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#84B8C8 #99C4D1 #ABCED9 #C0DAE3 #D1E5EA #E6F1F4

Shades

#569DB3 #46879B #396E7F #2C5663 #203D46 #13252A

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