All About Color #72A4CF

#72A4CF

About #72A4CF

#72A4CF is a light blue color with the hex code #72A4CF. In RGB it is red 114, green 164, blue 207; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 49%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 45%, 21%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.93:1 on black.

#72A4CF Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, A4, CF
CMYK44.93%, 20.77%, 0.00%, 18.82%
RGB Decimal114, 164, 207
HSL208°, 49%, 63%
RGB Octal162, 244, 317
HSV (HSB)207.74°, 44.93%, 81.18%
RGB Binary1110010, 10100100, 11001111
CIE-L*AB65.46, -5.20, -27.13
RGB Percent44.71%, 64.31%, 81.18%
CIE-L*CH65.46, 27.63, 259.15
XYZ31.48, 34.63, 64.06
CIE-L*UV65.46, -24.17, -41.60
xyY0.24, 0.27, 34.63
Hunter-Lab58.85, -7.51, -23.34
RYB44.71%, 57.46%, 81.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72A4CF on a dark background: contrast 7.93:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72A4CF on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72A4CF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72A4CF · #B7D0E6 · #3B76AB · #CF9E72 · #E6CDB7

Analogous palette

#72CF9E · #72CFCC · #72A4CF · #7276CF · #9E72CF

Triadic palette

#72A4CF · #CF72A4 · #A4CF72 · #B7D0E6 · #E6B7D0

Tetradic palette

#72A4CF · #CC72CF · #CF9E72 · #76CF72 · #3B76AB

Monochromatic palette

#2B577D · #3E7EB6 · #72A4CF · #ABC9E2 · #E4EEF6

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