Cyan

The color #72CCEE is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 204, 238 and HSL values of 196°, 78%, 69%.

Color Values for #72CCEE

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

HEX:
#72CCEE
RGB:
rgb(114,204,238) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(196,78%,69%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(52%, 14%, 0%, 7%) Copied!

Color Composition of #72CCEE

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

Red: 44.7%
Green: 80%
Blue: 93.3%

Contrast Analysis for #72CCEE

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 #72CCEE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #72CCEE

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

Complementary Colors for #72CCEE

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 #72CCEE

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 #72CCEE

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

Shades of #72CCEE

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

Tints of #72CCEE

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

Color Blindness Simulation for #72CCEE

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

Brands that use #72CCEE

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

#72CCEE Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #72CCEE is a cyan with RGB values of 114, 204, 238 and HSL values of 196°, 78%, 69%.

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