All About Color #72BCCB

#72BCCB

About #72BCCB

#72BCCB is a light cyan color with the hex code #72BCCB. In RGB it is red 114, green 188, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 190°, saturation 46%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 44%, 7%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.15:1 on white and 9.77:1 on black.

#72BCCB Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, BC, CB
CMYK43.84%, 7.39%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal114, 188, 203
HSL190°, 46%, 62%
RGB Octal162, 274, 313
HSV (HSB)190.11°, 43.84%, 79.61%
RGB Binary1110010, 10111100, 11001011
CIE-L*AB72.13, -19.12, -14.78
RGB Percent44.71%, 73.73%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH72.13, 24.16, 217.71
XYZ35.70, 43.86, 63.08
CIE-L*UV72.13, -33.81, -19.89
xyY0.25, 0.31, 43.86
Hunter-Lab66.22, -19.66, -10.12
RYB44.71%, 60.55%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72BCCB on a dark background: contrast 9.77:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72BCCB on a light background: contrast 2.15:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72BCCB · #B5DCE3 · #3D93A4 · #CB8072 · #E3BCB5

Analogous palette

#72CB80 · #72CBAD · #72BCCB · #728FCB · #8072CB

Triadic palette

#72BCCB · #CB72BC · #BCCB72 · #B5DCE3 · #E3B5DC

Tetradic palette

#72BCCB · #AD72CB · #CB8072 · #8FCB72 · #3D93A4

Monochromatic palette

#2C6B77 · #419DAF · #72BCCB · #A9D6DF · #E1F1F4

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