#72B9DB Hex Color Code

#72B9DB

The Hexadecimal Color #72B9DB is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #72B9DB RGB value is rgb(114, 185, 219). RGB Color Model of #72B9DB consists of 44% red, 72% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B9DB has 199°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #72B9DB color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B9DB is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B9DB is #7BD. The Closest Color to #72B9DB is #87CEEB. Official Name of #72B9DB Hex Code is Shakespeare. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B9DB is 48 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #72B9DB CMY is 48, 16, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B9DB is hsl(199,59,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 48, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B9DB is 37.07, 43.39, 73.43.
Hex8 Value of #72B9DB is #72B9DBFF. Decimal Value of #72B9DB is 7518683 and Octal Value of #72B9DB is 34534733. Binary Value of #72B9DB is 1110010, 10111001, 11011011 and Android of #72B9DB is 4285708763 / 0xff72b9db. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B9DB is 0.241, 0.282, 0.282 and YIQ Color Space of #72B9DB is 167.647, -53.2331, -4.4357. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B9DB is 33.88, 48.02, 72.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B9DB is 71.82, -13.22, -23.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B9DB is 71.82, -32.28, -35.83. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B9DB is 71.82, 27.38, 241.13. Hunter Lab variable of #72B9DB is 65.87, -14.82, -19.98.

#72B9DB - Shakespeare Color Image
#72B9DB - Shakespeare Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B9DB

RGB Percentages of #72B9DB

44%
72%
85%

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 #72B9DB

44.71%
61.32%
85.88%

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 #72B9DB

48%
16%
0%
14%

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 #72B9DB

To get 25% Saturated #72B9DB Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B9DB 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 #72B9DB 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 #72B9DB

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 #72B9DB

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 #72B9DB

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 #72B9DB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B9DB to it's the darkest color.

#72B9DB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 185, 219)
RGB Percent 44%, 72%, 85%
RYB 114.0, 156.36, 219.0
CMYK 48, 16, 0, 14
CMY 48, 16, 0
HSL hsl(199, 59%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(199, 59%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 48, 86)
XYZ 37.07, 43.39, 73.43
Hex8 Value #72B9DBFF
Decimal Value 7518683
Octal Value 34534733
Binary Value 1110010,10111001,11011011
Android 4285708763 / 0xff72b9db
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 59%, 65%)
xyY 0.241, 0.282, 43.387
YIQ 167.647, -53.2331, -4.4357
LMS 33.88, 48.02, 72.91
CieLAB 71.82, -13.22, -23.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.82, -32.28, -35.83
CieLCH : LCHab 71.82, 27.38, 241.13
Hunter Lab 65.87, -14.82, -19.98
YUV 167.647, 25.26, -47.07
YDbDr 167.647, 77.27, 102.02
YCbCr 159.98, 153.46, 94.39
YCoCg 175.75, 166.5, 9.25
YPbPr 167.65, 28.98, -38.26
Munsell Color System 12404.43 155.14/222.24

#72B9DB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72B9DB as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #72B9DB">…</p>

#72B9DB as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #72B9DB">…</p>

#72B9DB as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B9DB">…</p>

#72B9DB as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72B9DB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72B9DB?

RGB Value for #72B9DB is rgb(114, 185, 219).

What is the RGB percentage of #72B9DB?

RGB percentage for #72B9DB is 44% Red 72% Green 85% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B9DB?

CMYK Color Model of #72B9DB is 48 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72B9DB?

HSL Value of #72B9DB is 199°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72B9DB?

HSV Value of #72B9DB is 199 Hue 48 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B9DB?

XYZ Color Model of #72B9DB is 37.07, 43.39, 73.43.