All About Color #72AACA

#72AACA

About #72AACA

#72AACA is a light blue color with the hex code #72AACA. In RGB it is red 114, green 170, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 202°, saturation 45%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 44%, 16%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.52:1 on white and 8.32:1 on black.

#72AACA Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, AA, CA
CMYK43.56%, 15.84%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal114, 170, 202
HSL202°, 45%, 62%
RGB Octal162, 252, 312
HSV (HSB)201.82°, 43.56%, 79.22%
RGB Binary1110010, 10101010, 11001010
CIE-L*AB66.97, -9.88, -22.05
RGB Percent44.71%, 66.67%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH66.97, 24.17, 245.86
XYZ31.97, 36.59, 61.25
CIE-L*UV66.97, -26.60, -32.75
xyY0.25, 0.28, 36.59
Hunter-Lab60.49, -11.50, -17.70
RYB44.71%, 58.13%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72AACA on a dark background: contrast 8.32:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72AACA on a light background: contrast 2.52:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72AACA · #B5D2E3 · #3E7EA3 · #CA9272 · #E3C6B5

Analogous palette

#72CA92 · #72CABE · #72AACA · #727ECA · #9272CA

Triadic palette

#72AACA · #CA72AA · #AACA72 · #B5D2E3 · #E3B5D2

Tetradic palette

#72AACA · #BE72CA · #CA9272 · #7ECA72 · #3E7EA3

Monochromatic palette

#2D5B76 · #4286AE · #72AACA · #AACBDF · #E1EDF4

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