#72A9CD Hex Color Code

#72A9CD

The Hexadecimal Color #72A9CD is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #72A9CD RGB value is rgb(114, 169, 205). RGB Color Model of #72A9CD consists of 44% red, 66% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #72A9CD has 204°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #72A9CD color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72A9CD is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72A9CD is #7AC. The Closest Color to #72A9CD is #6495ED. Official Name of #72A9CD Hex Code is Danube. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72A9CD is 44 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #72A9CD CMY is 44, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72A9CD is hsl(204,48,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 44, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72A9CD is 32.14, 36.36, 63.07.
Hex8 Value of #72A9CD is #72A9CDFF. Decimal Value of #72A9CD is 7514573 and Octal Value of #72A9CD is 34524715. Binary Value of #72A9CD is 1110010, 10101001, 11001101 and Android of #72A9CD is 4285704653 / 0xff72a9cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72A9CD is 0.244, 0.276, 0.276 and YIQ Color Space of #72A9CD is 156.659, -44.3413, -0.4293. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72A9CD is 28.93, 39.49, 62.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72A9CD is 66.79, -8.53, -23.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72A9CD is 66.79, -26.2, -36.09. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72A9CD is 66.79, 25.44, 250.41. Hunter Lab variable of #72A9CD is 60.3, -10.38, -19.8.

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72A9CD

RGB Percentages of #72A9CD

44%
66%
80%

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 #72A9CD

44.71%
58.15%
80.39%

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 #72A9CD

44%
18%
0%
20%

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 #72A9CD

To get 25% Saturated #72A9CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #72A9CD 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 #72A9CD 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 #72A9CD

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 #72A9CD

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 #72A9CD

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 #72A9CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72A9CD to it's the darkest color.

#72A9CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 169, 205)
RGB Percent 44%, 66%, 80%
RYB 114.0, 148.28, 205.0
CMYK 44, 18, 0, 20
CMY 44, 18, 0
HSL hsl(204, 48%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(204, 48%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 44, 80)
XYZ 32.14, 36.36, 63.07
Hex8 Value #72A9CDFF
Decimal Value 7514573
Octal Value 34524715
Binary Value 1110010,10101001,11001101
Android 4285704653 / 0xff72a9cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 48%, 63%)
xyY 0.244, 0.276, 36.359
YIQ 156.659, -44.3413, -0.4293
LMS 28.93, 39.49, 62.61
CieLAB 66.79, -8.53, -23.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.79, -26.2, -36.09
CieLCH : LCHab 66.79, 25.44, 250.41
Hunter Lab 60.3, -10.38, -19.8
YUV 156.659, 23.78, -37.42
YDbDr 156.659, 72.74, 81.13
YCbCr 150.54, 151.96, 101.27
YCoCg 164.25, 159.5, 4.75
YPbPr 156.66, 27.28, -30.43
Munsell Color System 12120.75 155.89/227.96

#72A9CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72A9CD as Background:

In Hawaii, the environment is fabulous. In Malibu, the people are fabulous. Our family unity is tight, and we have the Pacific Ocean outside our door in both places, so there is consistency.

Laird Hamilton
<p style="background: #72A9CD">…</p>

#72A9CD as Text Color:

There's a much bigger picture beyond surfing, its part of an ocean culture. Everything comes back to Mother Nature. Surfing is a way of connecting, and saying thanks.

Tristan Prettyman
<p style="color: #72A9CD">…</p>

#72A9CD as Text Shadow:

Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see.

Sting
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72A9CD">…</p>

#72A9CD as Linear Gradient:

When I was about 14. I saw my first mountain. I saw the ocean for the first time. I remember thinking that that ocean looked very similar to our wheat fields. I didn't know what I thought I would see when I looked out at the ocean, but I thought I'd see something different.

Dennis Hopper
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72A9CD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72A9CD?

RGB Value for #72A9CD is rgb(114, 169, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #72A9CD?

RGB percentage for #72A9CD is 44% Red 66% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72A9CD?

CMYK Color Model of #72A9CD is 44 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72A9CD?

HSL Value of #72A9CD is 204°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72A9CD?

HSV Value of #72A9CD is 204 Hue 44 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72A9CD?

XYZ Color Model of #72A9CD is 32.14, 36.36, 63.07.