#72A2D9 Hex Color

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This unsaturated blue shade signals trust, loyalty, and calm security. It works well for finance, law enforcement, and technology projects that require a sense of control. This cool color helps build a firm sense of reliability in any design. The hex code for this blue is #72a2d9. Does this peaceful tone fit your next creative work?

Questions about #72a2d9

What is #72a2d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #72a2d9 is rgb(114, 162, 217), in HSL hsl(212, 58%, 65%) and in CMYK 47%, 25%, 0%, 15%.
Is #72a2d9 readable on white or black?
#72a2d9 has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.