Blue

The color #72AFEE is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 175, 238 and HSL values of 210°, 78%, 69%.

Color Values for #72AFEE

Below are the different color format representations for #72AFEE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#72AFEE
RGB:
rgb(114,175,238) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(210,78%,69%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(52%, 26%, 0%, 7%) Copied!

Color Composition of #72AFEE

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

Red: 44.7%
Green: 68.6%
Blue: 93.3%

Contrast Analysis for #72AFEE

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 #72AFEE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #72AFEE

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

Complementary Colors for #72AFEE

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #72AFEE

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #72AFEE

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #72AFEE

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #72AFEE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #72AFEE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #72AFEE lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #72AFEE

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

Brands that use #72AFEE

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

#72AFEE Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #72AFEE is a blue with RGB values of 114, 175, 238 and HSL values of 210°, 78%, 69%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #72AFEE including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.