#72B0D5 Color

#72B0D5 is rgb(114, 176, 213) in RGB and hsl(202, 54%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B0D5

HEX#72B0D5

RGBrgb(114, 176, 213)

HSLhsl(202, 54%, 64%)

HSVhsv(202, 46%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(72.9% 0.084 235.8)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 17%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B0D5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B0D5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B0D5 Complementary#D59672 Analogous#72D5C8 Analogous#727FD5 Triadic#D572B0 Triadic#B0D572

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B0D5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85BBDB #99C6E1 #ADD1E6 #BCDAEB #D0E5F1 #E4F0F7

Shades

#4E9DCA #3789B9 #2D6F95 #235876 #193D52 #0F2633

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