#72B3DD Hex Color Code

#72B3DD

The Hexadecimal Color #72B3DD is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #72B3DD RGB value is rgb(114, 179, 221). RGB Color Model of #72B3DD consists of 44% red, 70% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B3DD has 204°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #72B3DD color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B3DD is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B3DD is #7BD. The Closest Color to #72B3DD is #6495ED. Official Name of #72B3DD Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B3DD is 48 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #72B3DD CMY is 48, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B3DD is hsl(204,61,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 48, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B3DD is 36.11, 41.04, 74.41.
Hex8 Value of #72B3DD is #72B3DDFF. Decimal Value of #72B3DD is 7517149 and Octal Value of #72B3DD is 34531735. Binary Value of #72B3DD is 1110010, 10110011, 11011101 and Android of #72B3DD is 4285707229 / 0xff72b3dd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B3DD is 0.238, 0.271, 0.271 and YIQ Color Space of #72B3DD is 164.353, -52.2281, -0.6771. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B3DD is 32.01, 44.71, 73.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B3DD is 70.2, -9.44, -27.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B3DD is 70.2, -29.89, -42.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B3DD is 70.2, 29.11, 251.08. Hunter Lab variable of #72B3DD is 64.06, -11.49, -24.02.

#72B3DD - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72B3DD - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B3DD

RGB Percentages of #72B3DD

44%
70%
86%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #72B3DD

44.71%
60.56%
86.67%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #72B3DD

48%
19%
0%
13%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #72B3DD

To get 25% Saturated #72B3DD Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B3DD to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #72B3DD hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #72B3DD

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #72B3DD

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #72B3DD

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #72B3DD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B3DD to it's the darkest color.

#72B3DD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 179, 221)
RGB Percent 44%, 70%, 86%
RYB 114.0, 154.44, 221.0
CMYK 48, 19, 0, 13
CMY 48, 19, 0
HSL hsl(204, 61%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(204, 61%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 48, 87)
XYZ 36.11, 41.04, 74.41
Hex8 Value #72B3DDFF
Decimal Value 7517149
Octal Value 34531735
Binary Value 1110010,10110011,11011101
Android 4285707229 / 0xff72b3dd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 61%, 66%)
xyY 0.238, 0.271, 41.035
YIQ 164.353, -52.2281, -0.6771
LMS 32.01, 44.71, 73.84
CieLAB 70.2, -9.44, -27.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.2, -29.89, -42.16
CieLCH : LCHab 70.2, 29.11, 251.08
Hunter Lab 64.06, -11.49, -24.02
YUV 164.353, 27.87, -44.18
YDbDr 164.353, 85.24, 95.76
YCbCr 157.15, 156.08, 96.45
YCoCg 173.25, 167.5, 5.75
YPbPr 164.35, 31.97, -35.92
Munsell Color System 12315.19 163.17/227.43

#72B3DD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72B3DD as Background:

I" cannot reach fulfillment without "thou." The self cannot be self without other selves. Self-concern without other-concern is like a tributary that has no outward flow to the ocean.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="background: #72B3DD">…</p>

#72B3DD as Text Color:

As television beamed the image of this extraordinary gathering across the border oceans, everyone who believed in man's capacity to better himself had a moment of inspiration and confidence in the future of the human race.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #72B3DD">…</p>

#72B3DD as Text Shadow:

If you have time to chatter, Read books. If you have time to read, Walk into mountain, desert and ocean. If you have time to walk, Sing songs and dance. If you have time to dance, Sit quietly, you Happy Lucky Idiot.

Nanao Sakaki
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B3DD">…</p>

#72B3DD as Linear Gradient:

A river continually fed by a living fountain may as soon end its streams before it come to the ocean, as a stop be put to the course and progress of grace before it issue in glory.

John Owen
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72B3DD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72B3DD?

RGB Value for #72B3DD is rgb(114, 179, 221).

What is the RGB percentage of #72B3DD?

RGB percentage for #72B3DD is 44% Red 70% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B3DD?

CMYK Color Model of #72B3DD is 48 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72B3DD?

HSL Value of #72B3DD is 204°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72B3DD?

HSV Value of #72B3DD is 204 Hue 48 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B3DD?

XYZ Color Model of #72B3DD is 36.11, 41.04, 74.41.