All About Color #72D8DA

#72D8DA

About #72D8DA

#72D8DA is a light cyan color with the hex code #72D8DA. In RGB it is red 114, green 216, blue 218; in HSL it is hue 181°, saturation 58%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 48%, 1%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.67:1 on white and 12.55:1 on black.

#72D8DA Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, D8, DA
CMYK47.71%, 0.92%, 0.00%, 14.51%
RGB Decimal114, 216, 218
HSL181°, 58%, 65%
RGB Octal162, 330, 332
HSV (HSB)181.15°, 47.71%, 85.49%
RGB Binary1110010, 11011000, 11011010
CIE-L*AB80.60, -29.15, -10.20
RGB Percent44.71%, 84.71%, 85.49%
CIE-L*CH80.60, 30.88, 199.28
XYZ44.15, 57.75, 75.15
CIE-L*UV80.60, -44.38, -11.24
xyY0.25, 0.33, 57.75
Hunter-Lab75.99, -29.29, -5.44
RYB44.71%, 64.90%, 85.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72D8DA on a dark background: contrast 12.55:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72D8DA on a light background: contrast 1.67:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72D8DA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72D8DA · #BBECED · #32BBBD · #DA7472 · #EDBBBB

Analogous palette

#72DA74 · #72DAA7 · #72D8DA · #72A4DA · #7472DA

Triadic palette

#72D8DA · #DA72D8 · #D8DA72 · #BBECED · #EDBBEC

Tetradic palette

#72D8DA · #A772DA · #DA7472 · #A4DA72 · #32BBBD

Monochromatic palette

#258B8D · #36C7C9 · #72D8DA · #AEE9EA · #EBF9FA

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