All About Color #72C2CB

#72C2CB

About #72C2CB

#72C2CB is a light cyan color with the hex code #72C2CB. In RGB it is red 114, green 194, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 46%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 44%, 4%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.29:1 on black.

#72C2CB Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, C2, CB
CMYK43.84%, 4.43%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal114, 194, 203
HSL186°, 46%, 62%
RGB Octal162, 302, 313
HSV (HSB)186.07°, 43.84%, 79.61%
RGB Binary1110010, 11000010, 11001011
CIE-L*AB73.85, -22.17, -12.20
RGB Percent44.71%, 76.08%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH73.85, 25.31, 208.82
XYZ37.01, 46.47, 63.52
CIE-L*UV73.85, -36.22, -15.35
xyY0.25, 0.32, 46.47
Hunter-Lab68.17, -22.39, -7.52
RYB44.71%, 61.23%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72C2CB on a dark background: contrast 10.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72C2CB on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72C2CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72C2CB · #B5DFE3 · #3D99A4 · #CB7A72 · #E3B9B5

Analogous palette

#72CB7A · #72CBA7 · #72C2CB · #7295CB · #7A72CB

Triadic palette

#72C2CB · #CB72C2 · #C2CB72 · #B5DFE3 · #E3B5DF

Tetradic palette

#72C2CB · #A772CB · #CB7A72 · #95CB72 · #3D99A4

Monochromatic palette

#2C7077 · #41A4AF · #72C2CB · #A9DADF · #E1F2F4

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