All About Color #72BACA

#72BACA

About #72BACA

#72BACA is a light cyan color with the hex code #72BACA. In RGB it is red 114, green 186, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 45%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 44%, 8%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.19:1 on white and 9.59:1 on black.

#72BACA Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, BA, CA
CMYK43.56%, 7.92%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal114, 186, 202
HSL191°, 45%, 62%
RGB Octal162, 272, 312
HSV (HSB)190.91°, 43.56%, 79.22%
RGB Binary1110010, 10111010, 11001010
CIE-L*AB71.53, -18.35, -15.14
RGB Percent44.71%, 72.94%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH71.53, 23.79, 219.53
XYZ35.16, 42.96, 62.32
CIE-L*UV71.53, -33.03, -20.56
xyY0.25, 0.31, 42.96
Hunter-Lab65.54, -18.95, -10.49
RYB44.71%, 60.24%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72BACA on a dark background: contrast 9.59:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72BACA on a light background: contrast 2.19:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72BACA · #B5DBE3 · #3E90A3 · #CA8272 · #E3BDB5

Analogous palette

#72CA82 · #72CAAE · #72BACA · #728ECA · #8272CA

Triadic palette

#72BACA · #CA72BA · #BACA72 · #B5DBE3 · #E3B5DB

Tetradic palette

#72BACA · #AE72CA · #CA8272 · #8ECA72 · #3E90A3

Monochromatic palette

#2D6976 · #429AAE · #72BACA · #AAD5DF · #E1F0F4

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