#72A8EE Hex Color Code

#72A8EE

The Hexadecimal Color #72A8EE is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #72A8EE RGB value is rgb(114, 168, 238). RGB Color Model of #72A8EE consists of 44% red, 65% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #72A8EE has 214°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #72A8EE color has an wavelength of 485.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72A8EE is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72A8EE is #7AE. The Closest Color to #72A8EE is #6495ED. Official Name of #72A8EE Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72A8EE is 52 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #72A8EE CMY is 52, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72A8EE is hsl(214,78,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(214, 52, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72A8EE is 36.37, 37.75, 86.24.
Hex8 Value of #72A8EE is #72A8EEFF. Decimal Value of #72A8EE is 7514350 and Octal Value of #72A8EE is 34524356. Binary Value of #72A8EE is 1110010, 10101000, 11101110 and Android of #72A8EE is 4285704430 / 0xff72a8ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72A8EE is 0.227, 0.235, 0.235 and YIQ Color Space of #72A8EE is 159.834, -54.6696, 10.363. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72A8EE is 28.86, 39.02, 85.43. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72A8EE is 67.84, 1.64, -40.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72A8EE is 67.84, -25.52, -65.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72A8EE is 67.84, 40.53, 272.32. Hunter Lab variable of #72A8EE is 61.44, -1.86, -40.21.

#72A8EE - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72A8EE - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72A8EE

RGB Percentages of #72A8EE

44%
65%
93%

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 #72A8EE

44.71%
59.46%
93.33%

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 #72A8EE

52%
29%
0%
7%

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 #72A8EE

To get 25% Saturated #72A8EE Color, you need to convert the hex color #72A8EE 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 #72A8EE 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 #72A8EE

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 #72A8EE

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 #72A8EE

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 #72A8EE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72A8EE to it's the darkest color.

#72A8EE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 168, 238)
RGB Percent 44%, 65%, 93%
RYB 114.0, 151.62, 238.0
CMYK 52, 29, 0, 7
CMY 52, 29, 0
HSL hsl(214, 78%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(214, 78%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(214, 52, 93)
XYZ 36.37, 37.75, 86.24
Hex8 Value #72A8EEFF
Decimal Value 7514350
Octal Value 34524356
Binary Value 1110010,10101000,11101110
Android 4285704430 / 0xff72a8ee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(214, 78%, 69%)
xyY 0.227, 0.235, 37.753
YIQ 159.834, -54.6696, 10.363
LMS 28.86, 39.02, 85.43
CieLAB 67.84, 1.64, -40.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.84, -25.52, -65.18
CieLCH : LCHab 67.84, 40.53, 272.32
Hunter Lab 61.44, -1.86, -40.21
YUV 159.834, 38.46, -40.21
YDbDr 159.834, 117.61, 87.17
YCbCr 153.27, 166.75, 99.28
YCoCg 172.0, 176.0, -4.0
YPbPr 159.83, 44.11, -32.69
Munsell Color System 12176.19 195.46/238.69

#72A8EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72A8EE as Background:

If you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to overflowing with the Divine fervour of sacred love.

Ramakrishna
<p style="background: #72A8EE">…</p>

#72A8EE as Text Color:

Some of us, regarding the ocean with understanding and affection, have seen it looking old, as if the immemorial ages had been stirred up from the undisturbed bottom of ooze. For it is a gale of wind that makes the sea look old.

Joseph Conrad
<p style="color: #72A8EE">…</p>

#72A8EE as Text Shadow:

As a species, we've always been discoverers and adventurers, and space and the deep ocean are some of the last frontiers.

Paul Allen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72A8EE">…</p>

#72A8EE as Linear Gradient:

Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.

Laurel Clark
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72A8EE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72A8EE?

RGB Value for #72A8EE is rgb(114, 168, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #72A8EE?

RGB percentage for #72A8EE is 44% Red 65% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72A8EE?

CMYK Color Model of #72A8EE is 52 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72A8EE?

HSL Value of #72A8EE is 214°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72A8EE?

HSV Value of #72A8EE is 214 Hue 52 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72A8EE?

XYZ Color Model of #72A8EE is 36.37, 37.75, 86.24.