#72B5CF Color

#72B5CF is rgb(114, 181, 207) in RGB and hsl(197, 49%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B5CF

HEX#72B5CF

RGBrgb(114, 181, 207)

HSLhsl(197, 49%, 63%)

HSVhsv(197, 45%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.078 224.7)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 13%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B5CF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B5CF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B5CF Complementary#CF8D72 Analogous#72CFBB Analogous#7286CF Triadic#CF72B5 Triadic#B5CF72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B5CF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85BFD5 #98C9DC #ABD3E2 #BEDDE9 #D1E7EF #E4F1F6

Shades

#54A5C4 #3C8EAF #317590 #265A6E #1B4150 #10252E

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