All About Color #72A1DF

#72A1DF

About #72A1DF

#72A1DF is a light blue color with the hex code #72A1DF. In RGB it is red 114, green 161, blue 223; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 63%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 49%, 28%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.67:1 on white and 7.88:1 on black.

#72A1DF Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, A1, DF
CMYK48.88%, 27.80%, 0.00%, 12.55%
RGB Decimal114, 161, 223
HSL214°, 63%, 66%
RGB Octal162, 241, 337
HSV (HSB)214.13°, 48.88%, 87.45%
RGB Binary1110010, 10100001, 11011111
CIE-L*AB65.27, 1.11, -36.27
RGB Percent44.71%, 63.14%, 87.45%
CIE-L*CH65.27, 36.29, 271.76
XYZ33.00, 34.39, 74.71
CIE-L*UV65.27, -22.96, -57.61
xyY0.23, 0.24, 34.39
Hunter-Lab58.65, -2.18, -34.48
RYB44.71%, 57.58%, 87.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72A1DF on a dark background: contrast 7.88:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72A1DF on a light background: contrast 2.67:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72A1DF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72A1DF · #BCD3F0 · #2D70C8 · #DFB072 · #F0DABC

Analogous palette

#72DFB0 · #72D8DF · #72A1DF · #7972DF · #B072DF

Triadic palette

#72A1DF · #DF72A1 · #A1DF72 · #BCD3F0 · #F0BCD3

Tetradic palette

#72A1DF · #DF72D8 · #DFB072 · #72DF79 · #2D70C8

Monochromatic palette

#225496 · #3378D1 · #72A1DF · #B0CAED · #EAF1FA

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