#72AEFD Color
#72AEFD is rgb(114, 174, 253) in RGB and hsl(214, 97%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#72AEFD
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#72AEFDRGB
rgb(114, 174, 253)HSL
hsl(214, 97%, 72%)HSV
hsv(214, 55%, 99%)OKLCH
oklch(74.3% 0.131 255.7)CMYK
cmyk(55%, 31%, 0%, 1%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72AEFD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #72AEFD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.