#72AEF3 color

  • HEX#72AEF3
  • RGBrgb(114, 174, 243)
  • HSLhsl(212, 84%, 70%)
  • CMYK53, 28, 0, 5

About #72AEF3

#72AEF3 is a light blue color with the hex code #72AEF3. In RGB it is red 114, green 174, blue 243; in HSL it is hue 212°, saturation 84%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 53%, 28%, 0%, 5%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.06:1 on black.

#72AEF3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, AE, F3
CMYK53.09%, 28.40%, 0.00%, 4.71%
RGB Decimal114, 174, 243
HSL212°, 84%, 70%
RGB Octal162, 256, 363
HSV (HSB)212.09°, 53.09%, 95.29%
RGB Binary1110010, 10101110, 11110011
CIE-L*AB69.70, -0.23, -40.33
RGB Percent44.71%, 68.24%, 95.29%
CIE-L*CH69.70, 40.33, 269.68
XYZ38.25, 40.32, 90.56
CIE-L*UV69.70, -27.69, -64.89
xyY0.23, 0.24, 40.32
Hunter-Lab63.50, -3.59, -40.11
RYB44.71%, 60.77%, 95.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72AEF3 on a dark background: contrast 9.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72AEF3 on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#72AEF3 · #C7DFFA · #1E7EEB · #F3B772 · #FAE2C7

Analogous palette

#72F3B7 · #72EEF3 · #72AEF3 · #7772F3 · #B772F3

Triadic palette

#72AEF3 · #F372AE · #AEF372 · #C7DFFA · #FAC7DF

Tetradic palette

#72AEF3 · #F372EE · #F3B772 · #72F377 · #1E7EEB

Monochromatic palette

#1060BC · #2C86ED · #72AEF3 · #B9D7F9 · #E8F2FD

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