#72AFB6 Color

#72AFB6 is rgb(114, 175, 182) in RGB and hsl(186, 32%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72AFB6

HEX#72AFB6

RGBrgb(114, 175, 182)

HSLhsl(186, 32%, 58%)

HSVhsv(186, 37%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.064 205)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 4%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72AFB6 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 text8.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72AFB6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72AFB6 Complementary#B67872 Analogous#72B69B Analogous#728DB6 Triadic#B672AF Triadic#AFB672

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72AFB6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86BBC1 #97C4C9 #ABD0D4 #BFDBDE #D3E6E8 #E4F0F1

Shades

#57A0A8 #4B8A91 #3D7076 #2F565B #213D40 #152628

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