#72B2D5 Color

#72B2D5 is rgb(114, 178, 213) in RGB and hsl(201, 54%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B2D5

HEX#72B2D5

RGBrgb(114, 178, 213)

HSLhsl(201, 54%, 64%)

HSVhsv(201, 46%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.083 233.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B2D5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B2D5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B2D5 Complementary#D59472 Analogous#72D5C6 Analogous#7280D5 Triadic#D572B2 Triadic#B2D572

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B2D5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85BDDB #99C7E1 #ADD2E6 #BCDBEB #D0E5F1 #E4F0F7

Shades

#4E9FCA #378BB9 #2D7195 #235976 #193E52 #0F2733

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