All About Color #72C4E4

#72C4E4

About #72C4E4

#72C4E4 is a light blue color with the hex code #72C4E4. In RGB it is red 114, green 196, blue 228; in HSL it is hue 197°, saturation 68%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 50%, 14%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.96:1 on white and 10.73:1 on black.

#72C4E4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, C4, E4
CMYK50.00%, 14.04%, 0.00%, 10.59%
RGB Decimal114, 196, 228
HSL197°, 68%, 67%
RGB Octal162, 304, 344
HSV (HSB)196.84°, 50.00%, 89.41%
RGB Binary1110010, 11000100, 11100100
CIE-L*AB75.24, -16.45, -23.65
RGB Percent44.71%, 76.86%, 89.41%
CIE-L*CH75.24, 28.81, 235.17
XYZ40.68, 48.66, 80.65
CIE-L*UV75.24, -36.30, -35.02
xyY0.24, 0.29, 48.66
Hunter-Lab69.76, -17.97, -19.72
RYB44.71%, 63.41%, 89.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72C4E4 on a dark background: contrast 10.73:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72C4E4 on a light background: contrast 1.96:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72C4E4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72C4E4 · #BFE4F3 · #28A2D2 · #E49272 · #F3CDBF

Analogous palette

#72E492 · #72E4CB · #72C4E4 · #728AE4 · #9272E4

Triadic palette

#72C4E4 · #E472C4 · #C4E472 · #BFE4F3 · #F3BFE4

Tetradic palette

#72C4E4 · #CB72E4 · #E49272 · #8AE472 · #28A2D2

Monochromatic palette

#1E7A9F · #31A9D8 · #72C4E4 · #B2DFF0 · #EAF6FB

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