Cyan

The color #72AB9D is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 171, 157 and HSL values of 165°, 25%, 56%.

Color Values for #72AB9D

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HEX:
#72AB9D
RGB:
rgb(114,171,157) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(165,25%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(33%, 0%, 8%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #72AB9D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #72AB9D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 44.7%
Green: 67.1%
Blue: 61.6%

Contrast Analysis for #72AB9D

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 #72AB9D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #72AB9D

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

Complementary Colors for #72AB9D

The complementary color for #72AB9D is #AB7381. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #72AB9D

The analogous colors for #72AB9D are #73AB81 and #739DAB. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #72AB9D

The triadic colors for #72AB9D are #9D73AB and #AB9D73. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #72AB9D

These are the darker variations of #72AB9D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5B897E and #44675E. This progression shows how #72AB9D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #72AB9D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8EBCB1 and #AACDC4. This progression shows how #72AB9D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #72AB9D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #72AB9D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #72AB9D

Companies and brands that incorporate #72AB9D in their visual identity.

#72AB9D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #72AB9D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #72AB9D is a cyan with RGB values of 114, 171, 157 and HSL values of 165°, 25%, 56%.

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