Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#72B2E4
RGB Values
114, 178, 228
HSL Values
206°, 68%, 67%
CMYK Values
50%, 22%, 0%, 11%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #B2D5F0

    Lightness: 82%

  • #9CCAEC

    Lightness: 77%

  • #87BEE8

    Lightness: 72%

  • #72B2E4

    Lightness: 67%

    Current color
  • #5CA7E0

    Lightness: 62%

  • #479BDC

    Lightness: 57%

  • #3190D8

    Lightness: 52%

Accessibility

White Text
2.3
FAIL
Black Text
9.2
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
PASS

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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