HEX 72C4CA - #72C4CA, RGB(114,196,202) Color
| Color Name: | Middle Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72C4CA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 196, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 43.6%, 3.0%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 72C4CA?
The RGB color code for color number #72C4CA is RGB(114, 196, 202). In the RGB color model, #72C4CA has a red value of 114, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.6% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.1° (degrees), 45.4 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72C4CA has a hue of 184.1° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 72C4CA is cool or warm?
Color 72C4CA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72C4CA? (For interior and product design)
72C4CA has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#72C4CA
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #72C4CA with dark and light Color
Is #72C4CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72C4CA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #72C4CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 196, 202)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
43.56%
Magenta
2.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(184.09deg, 45.4 %, 62.0 %)
Hue
184.09°
Saturation
45.36 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.
RYB
RYB(19, 52, 71)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
52 (20.4%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
184.09°
Saturation
43.56 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 184.09°
W: 44.71 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 37.34
Y : 47.32
Z : 63.04
YXY
Y1 : 47.32
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 23.14%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 47.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.3BG 7.3/5.8
CIE-Lab
L : 74.39
A : -23.44
B : -10.84
CIE-Lch
L : 74.39
C : 25.82
H : 204.83
CIE-Luv
L : 74.39
U : -37.06
V : -13.02
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.79
A : -23.49
B : -6.18
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72C4CA
Here are the colors similar to 72C4CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72C4CA.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #72C4CA
Here are the paint colors similar to 72C4CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#72C4CA color palettes and scheme combination
2D7176
3A959C
4DB4BC
72C4CA
97D4D8
BCE3E6
E1F3F4
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
72CA78
72CAA4
72C4CA
7298CA
7872CA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
72C4CA
CA72C4
C4CA72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72C4CA
A472CA
CA7872
98CA72
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72C4CA
80C9CF
8ECFD4
9CD5D9
AADBDF
B8E1E4
C6E7E9
D4EDEF
E2F3F4
F0F9F9
FFFFFF
72C4CA
66B0B5
5B9CA1
4F898D
447579
396265
2D4E50
223A3C
162728
0B1314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72C4CA
Middle Blue*
CA7872
New York Pink*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #72C4CA?
Color that best contrast with #72C4CA is #CA7872,
color name is New York Pink*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #72C4CA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72C4CA is #CA7872, color name is New York Pink*.
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