All About Color #72C5DA

#72C5DA

About #72C5DA

#72C5DA is a light cyan color with the hex code #72C5DA. In RGB it is red 114, green 197, blue 218; in HSL it is hue 192°, saturation 58%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 48%, 10%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.96:1 on white and 10.71:1 on black.

#72C5DA Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, C5, DA
CMYK47.71%, 9.63%, 0.00%, 14.51%
RGB Decimal114, 197, 218
HSL192°, 58%, 65%
RGB Octal162, 305, 332
HSV (HSB)192.12°, 47.71%, 85.49%
RGB Binary1110010, 11000101, 11011010
CIE-L*AB75.18, -19.72, -18.33
RGB Percent44.71%, 77.25%, 85.49%
CIE-L*CH75.18, 26.92, 222.90
XYZ39.56, 48.57, 73.62
CIE-L*UV75.18, -36.97, -25.72
xyY0.24, 0.30, 48.57
Hunter-Lab69.69, -20.64, -13.84
RYB44.71%, 62.81%, 85.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72C5DA on a dark background: contrast 10.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72C5DA on a light background: contrast 1.96:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72C5DA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72C5DA · #BBE3ED · #32A2BD · #DA8772 · #EDC5BB

Analogous palette

#72DA87 · #72DABA · #72C5DA · #7291DA · #8772DA

Triadic palette

#72C5DA · #DA72C5 · #C5DA72 · #BBE3ED · #EDBBE3

Tetradic palette

#72C5DA · #BA72DA · #DA8772 · #91DA72 · #32A2BD

Monochromatic palette

#25788D · #36ACC9 · #72C5DA · #AEDEEA · #EBF7FA

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