#72A4A4 Hex Color

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Hex color #72a4a4 graphic
#72a4a4 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #72a4a4.

Questions about #72a4a4

What is #72a4a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #72a4a4 is rgb(114, 164, 164), in HSL hsl(180, 22%, 55%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 0%, 36%.
Is #72a4a4 readable on white or black?
#72a4a4 has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.56:1 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.