#72BDC5
Cyan
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About #72BDC5 Cyan
#72BDC5 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 114 red, 189 green, and 197 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 186°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 61%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #72BDC5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
186°
Hue
42%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #72BDC5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #72BDC5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#72BDC5 on White
Contrast Ratio2.14:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#72BDC5 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.8:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #72BDC5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #72BDC5 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 189, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 42%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 114, 189, 197 |
| RGB Percent | 44.7%, 74.1%, 77.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 42%, 4%, 0%, 23% |
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