Soft Sky Blue (72ADD2) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Soft Sky Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Soft Sky Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #72ADD2

RGB rgb(114, 173, 210)

HSL hsl(203°, 52%, 64%)

CMYK C:46% M:18% Y:0% K:18%

Luminance 0.3879

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.44:1

Aa — #72ADD2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.62:1

Aa — #72ADD2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#72ADD2 #D39873

Analogous

#73D3C8 #72ADD2 #737FD3

Triadic

#72ADD2 #D373AE #AED373

Split-comp.

#72ADD2 #D3737F #D3C873

Tetradic

#72ADD2 #C873D3 #D39873 #7FD373

Monochromatic

#234357 #417B9F #7DACCA #A1C3D9 #D7E6EF

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