#72B4C0 Color

#72B4C0 is rgb(114, 180, 192) in RGB and hsl(189, 38%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B4C0

HEX#72B4C0

RGBrgb(114, 180, 192)

HSLhsl(189, 38%, 60%)

HSVhsv(189, 41%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(73% 0.069 210.3)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 6%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B4C0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B4C0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B4C0 Complementary#C07E72 Analogous#72C0A5 Analogous#728DC0 Triadic#C072B4 Triadic#B4C072

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B4C0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#84BDC8 #99C9D1 #ABD2D9 #C0DDE3 #D1E7EA #E6F2F4

Shades

#56A5B3 #468E9B #39747F #2C5A63 #204146 #13272A

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