#72AEDA Color

#72AEDA is rgb(114, 174, 218) in RGB and hsl(205, 58%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72AEDA

HEX#72AEDA

RGBrgb(114, 174, 218)

HSLhsl(205, 58%, 65%)

HSVhsv(205, 48%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.089 241.3)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 20%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#72AEDA Complementary#DA9D72 Analogous#72DAD1 Analogous#727BDA Triadic#DA72AE Triadic#AEDA72

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#86BADF #96C3E3 #AACFE9 #BFDAEE #D3E6F3 #E3EFF8

Shades

#4E9AD0 #3386C1 #2A6D9D #205479 #163B55 #0E2434

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