#72AEF8 color

  • HEX#72AEF8
  • RGBrgb(114, 174, 248)
  • HSLhsl(213, 91%, 71%)
  • CMYK54, 30, 0, 3

About #72AEF8

#72AEF8 is a light blue color with the hex code #72AEF8. In RGB it is red 114, green 174, blue 248; in HSL it is hue 213°, saturation 91%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 54%, 30%, 0%, 3%. Its contrast ratio is 2.30:1 on white and 9.13:1 on black.

#72AEF8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, AE, F8
CMYK54.03%, 29.84%, 0.00%, 2.75%
RGB Decimal114, 174, 248
HSL213°, 91%, 71%
RGB Octal162, 256, 370
HSV (HSB)213.13°, 54.03%, 97.25%
RGB Binary1110010, 10101110, 11111000
CIE-L*AB69.91, 1.29, -42.71
RGB Percent44.71%, 68.24%, 97.25%
CIE-L*CH69.91, 42.73, 271.73
XYZ39.02, 40.63, 94.59
CIE-L*UV69.91, -27.63, -69.15
xyY0.22, 0.23, 40.63
Hunter-Lab63.74, -2.27, -43.37
RYB44.71%, 60.96%, 97.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72AEF8 on a dark background: contrast 9.13:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72AEF8 on a light background: contrast 2.30:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Analogous palette

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Triadic palette

#72AEF8 · #F872AE · #AEF872 · #C9E0FC · #FCC9E0

Tetradic palette

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Monochromatic palette

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