All About Color #72AFE4

#72AFE4

About #72AFE4

#72AFE4 is a light blue color with the hex code #72AFE4. In RGB it is red 114, green 175, blue 228; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 68%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 50%, 23%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.34:1 on white and 8.97:1 on black.

#72AFE4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, AF, E4
CMYK50.00%, 23.25%, 0.00%, 10.59%
RGB Decimal114, 175, 228
HSL208°, 68%, 67%
RGB Octal162, 257, 344
HSV (HSB)207.89°, 50.00%, 89.41%
RGB Binary1110010, 10101111, 11100100
CIE-L*AB69.35, -5.23, -32.69
RGB Percent44.71%, 68.63%, 89.41%
CIE-L*CH69.35, 33.10, 260.91
XYZ36.27, 39.84, 79.18
CIE-L*UV69.35, -28.24, -51.26
xyY0.23, 0.26, 39.84
Hunter-Lab63.12, -7.88, -30.19
RYB44.71%, 60.29%, 89.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72AFE4 on a dark background: contrast 8.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72AFE4 on a light background: contrast 2.34:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72AFE4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72AFE4 · #BFDAF3 · #2883D2 · #E4A772 · #F3D7BF

Analogous palette

#72E4A7 · #72E4E0 · #72AFE4 · #7275E4 · #A772E4

Triadic palette

#72AFE4 · #E472AF · #AFE472 · #BFDAF3 · #F3BFDA

Tetradic palette

#72AFE4 · #E072E4 · #E4A772 · #75E472 · #2883D2

Monochromatic palette

#1E639F · #318AD8 · #72AFE4 · #B2D3F0 · #EAF3FB

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