Cyan

The color #72AAAC is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 170, 172 and HSL values of 182°, 26%, 56%.

Color Values for #72AAAC

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HEX:
#72AAAC
RGB:
rgb(114,170,172) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(182,26%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(34%, 1%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #72AAAC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #72AAAC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 44.7%
Green: 66.7%
Blue: 67.5%

Contrast Analysis for #72AAAC

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 #72AAAC

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #72AAAC

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

Complementary Colors for #72AAAC

The complementary color for #72AAAC is #AC7472. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #72AAAC

The analogous colors for #72AAAC are #72AC91 and #728DAC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #72AAAC

The triadic colors for #72AAAC are #AC72AA and #AAAC72. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #72AAAC

These are the darker variations of #72AAAC. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5B888A and #446667. This progression shows how #72AAAC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #72AAAC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8EBBBD and #AACCCD. This progression shows how #72AAAC. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #72AAAC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #72AAAC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #72AAAC

Companies and brands that incorporate #72AAAC in their visual identity.

#72AAAC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #72AAAC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #72AAAC is a cyan with RGB values of 114, 170, 172 and HSL values of 182°, 26%, 56%.

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