All About Color #72D8DF

#72D8DF

About #72D8DF

#72D8DF is a light cyan color with the hex code #72D8DF. In RGB it is red 114, green 216, blue 223; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 63%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 49%, 3%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.67:1 on white and 12.60:1 on black.

#72D8DF Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, D8, DF
CMYK48.88%, 3.14%, 0.00%, 12.55%
RGB Decimal114, 216, 223
HSL184°, 63%, 66%
RGB Octal162, 330, 337
HSV (HSB)183.85°, 48.88%, 87.45%
RGB Binary1110010, 11011000, 11011111
CIE-L*AB80.75, -27.86, -12.64
RGB Percent44.71%, 84.71%, 87.45%
CIE-L*CH80.75, 30.59, 204.41
XYZ44.81, 58.02, 78.65
CIE-L*UV80.75, -44.18, -15.40
xyY0.25, 0.32, 58.02
Hunter-Lab76.17, -28.27, -7.90
RYB44.71%, 65.37%, 87.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72D8DF on a dark background: contrast 12.60:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72D8DF on a light background: contrast 1.67:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #72D8DF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72D8DF · #BCECF0 · #2DBDC8 · #DF7972 · #F0C0BC

Analogous palette

#72DF79 · #72DFB0 · #72D8DF · #72A1DF · #7972DF

Triadic palette

#72D8DF · #DF72D8 · #D8DF72 · #BCECF0 · #F0BCEC

Tetradic palette

#72D8DF · #B072DF · #DF7972 · #A1DF72 · #2DBDC8

Monochromatic palette

#228E96 · #33C6D1 · #72D8DF · #B0E9ED · #EAF9FA

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