Grayish Cyan

The color #72898B is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 137, 139 and HSL values of 185°, 10%, 50%.

Color Values for #72898B

Below are the different color format representations for #72898B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#72898B
RGB:
rgb(114,137,139) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(185,10%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 1%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #72898B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #72898B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 44.7%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 54.5%

Contrast Analysis for #72898B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #72898B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #72898B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #72898B

The complementary color for #72898B is #8C7573. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #72898B

The analogous colors for #72898B are #738C82 and #737D8C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #72898B

The triadic colors for #72898B are #8C738A and #8A8C73. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #72898B

These are the darker variations of #72898B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5B6E6F and #445253. This progression shows how #72898B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #72898B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8EA1A2 and #AAB8B9. This progression shows how #72898B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #72898B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #72898B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #72898B

Companies and brands that incorporate #72898B in their visual identity.

#72898B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #72898B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #72898B is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 114, 137, 139 and HSL values of 185°, 10%, 50%.

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