All About Color #72AEFE

#72AEFE

About #72AEFE

#72AEFE is a light blue color with the hex code #72AEFE. In RGB it is red 114, green 174, blue 254; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 99%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 55%, 31%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 2.28:1 on white and 9.20:1 on black.

#72AEFE Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, AE, FE
CMYK55.12%, 31.50%, 0.00%, 0.39%
RGB Decimal114, 174, 254
HSL214°, 99%, 72%
RGB Octal162, 256, 376
HSV (HSB)214.29°, 55.12%, 99.61%
RGB Binary1110010, 10101110, 11111110
CIE-L*AB70.18, 3.12, -45.54
RGB Percent44.71%, 68.24%, 99.61%
CIE-L*CH70.18, 45.65, 273.92
XYZ39.96, 41.01, 99.57
CIE-L*UV70.18, -27.57, -74.25
xyY0.22, 0.23, 41.01
Hunter-Lab64.04, -0.66, -47.37
RYB44.71%, 61.18%, 99.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72AEFE on a dark background: contrast 9.20:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72AEFE on a light background: contrast 2.28:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72AEFE · #CCE2FF · #167AFE · #FEC171 · #FFE9CC

Analogous palette

#71FEC1 · #71F5FE · #72AEFE · #7A71FE · #C171FE

Triadic palette

#72AEFE · #FE71AE · #AEFE71 · #CCE2FF · #FFCCE2

Tetradic palette

#72AEFE · #FE71F5 · #FEC171 · #71FE7A · #167AFE

Monochromatic palette

#015DD5 · #2583FE · #72AEFE · #BDD9FF · #E6F1FF

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