#72A8AC
Muted Cyan
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About #72A8AC Muted Cyan
#72A8AC is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 114 red, 168 green, and 172 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 184°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 56%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #72A8AC in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
184°
Hue
26%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #72A8AC based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #72A8AC against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#72A8AC on White
Contrast Ratio2.65:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#72A8AC on Black
Contrast Ratio7.91:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #72A8AC across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #72A8AC |
| RGB | rgb(114, 168, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 26%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 114, 168, 172 |
| RGB Percent | 44.7%, 65.9%, 67.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 2%, 0%, 33% |
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