#72A5BD Hex Color Code

#72A5BD

The Hexadecimal Color #72A5BD is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #72A5BD RGB value is rgb(114, 165, 189). RGB Color Model of #72A5BD consists of 44% red, 64% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #72A5BD has 199°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #72A5BD color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72A5BD is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72A5BD is #7AB. The Closest Color to #72A5BD is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #72A5BD Hex Code is Neptune. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72A5BD is 40 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #72A5BD CMY is 40, 13, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72A5BD is hsl(199,36,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 40, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72A5BD is 29.58, 34.16, 53.17.
Hex8 Value of #72A5BD is #72A5BDFF. Decimal Value of #72A5BD is 7513533 and Octal Value of #72A5BD is 34522675. Binary Value of #72A5BD is 1110010, 10100101, 10111101 and Android of #72A5BD is 4285703613 / 0xff72a5bd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72A5BD is 0.253, 0.292, 0.292 and YIQ Color Space of #72A5BD is 152.487, -38.1021, -3.3177. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72A5BD is 27.72, 37.5, 52.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72A5BD is 65.09, -10.69, -17.69. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72A5BD is 65.09, -24.68, -25.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72A5BD is 65.09, 20.67, 238.86. Hunter Lab variable of #72A5BD is 58.45, -11.94, -13.02.

#72A5BD - Neptune Color Image
#72A5BD - Neptune Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72A5BD

RGB Percentages of #72A5BD

44%
64%
74%

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 #72A5BD

44.71%
56.61%
74.12%

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 #72A5BD

40%
13%
0%
26%

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 #72A5BD

To get 25% Saturated #72A5BD Color, you need to convert the hex color #72A5BD 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 #72A5BD 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 #72A5BD

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 #72A5BD

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 #72A5BD

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 #72A5BD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72A5BD to it's the darkest color.

#72A5BD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 165, 189)
RGB Percent 44%, 64%, 74%
RYB 114.0, 144.36, 189.0
CMYK 40, 13, 0, 26
CMY 40, 13, 0
HSL hsl(199, 36%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(199, 36%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 40, 74)
XYZ 29.58, 34.16, 53.17
Hex8 Value #72A5BDFF
Decimal Value 7513533
Octal Value 34522675
Binary Value 1110010,10100101,10111101
Android 4285703613 / 0xff72a5bd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 36%, 59%)
xyY 0.253, 0.292, 34.16
YIQ 152.487, -38.1021, -3.3177
LMS 27.72, 37.5, 52.84
CieLAB 65.09, -10.69, -17.69
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.09, -24.68, -25.46
CieLCH : LCHab 65.09, 20.67, 238.86
Hunter Lab 58.45, -11.94, -13.02
YUV 152.487, 17.96, -33.77
YDbDr 152.487, 54.94, 73.19
YCbCr 146.96, 146.1, 103.89
YCoCg 158.25, 151.5, 6.75
YPbPr 152.49, 20.61, -27.45
Munsell Color System 12019.52 140.09/222.27

#72A5BD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72A5BD as Background:

The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.

Charles Caleb Colton
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#72A5BD as Text Color:

We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.

Henry David Thoreau
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#72A5BD as Text Shadow:

If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if he has been truly valued at home ... he grows up secure enough to look beyond himself to the welfare of others.

Joyce Brothers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72A5BD">…</p>

#72A5BD as Linear Gradient:

Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society whose family values are built on a shallow foundation, are the first to crumble at the first sign of trouble.

Jean Charest
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72A5BD?

RGB Value for #72A5BD is rgb(114, 165, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #72A5BD?

RGB percentage for #72A5BD is 44% Red 64% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72A5BD?

CMYK Color Model of #72A5BD is 40 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72A5BD?

HSL Value of #72A5BD is 199°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72A5BD?

HSV Value of #72A5BD is 199 Hue 40 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72A5BD?

XYZ Color Model of #72A5BD is 29.58, 34.16, 53.17.