#72B6CF Color

#72B6CF is rgb(114, 182, 207) in RGB and hsl(196, 49%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B6CF

HEX#72B6CF

RGBrgb(114, 182, 207)

HSLhsl(196, 49%, 63%)

HSVhsv(196, 45%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(74% 0.078 223.4)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 12%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B6CF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B6CF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B6CF Complementary#CF8B72 Analogous#72CFB9 Analogous#7288CF Triadic#CF72B6 Triadic#B6CF72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B6CF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85C0D5 #98CADC #ABD4E2 #BEDEE9 #D1E7EF #E4F1F6

Shades

#54A6C4 #3C90AF #317790 #265B6E #1B4250 #10262E

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