Cyan

The color #72C5DA is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 197, 218 and HSL values of 192°, 58%, 65%.

Color Values for #72C5DA

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HEX:
#72C5DA
RGB:
rgb(114,197,218) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(192,58%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(48%, 10%, 0%, 15%) Copied!

Color Composition of #72C5DA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #72C5DA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 44.7%
Green: 77.3%
Blue: 85.5%

Contrast Analysis for #72C5DA

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 #72C5DA

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #72C5DA

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

Complementary Colors for #72C5DA

The complementary color for #72C5DA is #DA8772. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #72C5DA

The analogous colors for #72C5DA are #72DABA and #7291DA. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #72C5DA

The triadic colors for #72C5DA are #DA72C5 and #C5DA72. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #72C5DA

These are the darker variations of #72C5DA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5B9EAE and #447683. This progression shows how #72C5DA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #72C5DA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8ED1E1 and #AADCE9. This progression shows how #72C5DA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #72C5DA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #72C5DA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #72C5DA

Companies and brands that incorporate #72C5DA in their visual identity.

#72C5DA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #72C5DA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #72C5DA is a cyan with RGB values of 114, 197, 218 and HSL values of 192°, 58%, 65%.

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