All About Color #72DACC

#72DACC

About #72DACC

#72DACC is a light cyan color with the hex code #72DACC. In RGB it is red 114, green 218, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 172°, saturation 58%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 48%, 0%, 6%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.66:1 on white and 12.62:1 on black.

#72DACC Color Conversion

Hex triplet72, DA, CC
CMYK47.71%, 0.00%, 6.42%, 14.51%
RGB Decimal114, 218, 204
HSL172°, 58%, 65%
RGB Octal162, 332, 314
HSV (HSB)171.92°, 47.71%, 85.49%
RGB Binary1110010, 11011010, 11001100
CIE-L*AB80.78, -33.60, -2.46
RGB Percent44.71%, 85.49%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH80.78, 33.69, 184.18
XYZ42.91, 58.08, 66.08
CIE-L*UV80.78, -45.71, 1.69
xyY0.26, 0.35, 58.08
Hunter-Lab76.21, -32.86, 1.94
RYB44.71%, 66.57%, 85.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#72DACC on a dark background: contrast 12.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#72DACC on a light background: contrast 1.66:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#72DACC · #BBEDE6 · #32BDAB · #DA7280 · #EDBBC1

Analogous palette

#80DA72 · #72DA98 · #72DACC · #72B4DA · #7280DA

Triadic palette

#72DACC · #CC72DA · #DACC72 · #BBEDE6 · #E6BBED

Tetradic palette

#72DACC · #9872DA · #DA7280 · #B4DA72 · #32BDAB

Monochromatic palette

#258D7F · #36C9B6 · #72DACC · #AEEAE2 · #EBFAF8

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