#72A9EA Hex Color Code

#72A9EA

The Hexadecimal Color #72A9EA is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #72A9EA RGB value is rgb(114, 169, 234). RGB Color Model of #72A9EA consists of 44% red, 66% green and 91% blue. HSL color Mode of #72A9EA has 212°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #72A9EA color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72A9EA is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72A9EA is #7AE. The Closest Color to #72A9EA is #6495ED. Official Name of #72A9EA Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72A9EA is 51 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black and #72A9EA CMY is 51, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72A9EA is hsl(212,74,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 51, 92). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72A9EA is 35.97, 37.89, 83.24.
Hex8 Value of #72A9EA is #72A9EAFF. Decimal Value of #72A9EA is 7514602 and Octal Value of #72A9EA is 34524752. Binary Value of #72A9EA is 1110010, 10101001, 11101010 and Android of #72A9EA is 4285704682 / 0xff72a9ea. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72A9EA is 0.229, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #72A9EA is 159.965, -53.659, 8.5955. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72A9EA is 29.12, 39.52, 82.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72A9EA is 67.94, -0.15, -38.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72A9EA is 67.94, -25.94, -61.0. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72A9EA is 67.94, 38.15, 269.77. Hunter Lab variable of #72A9EA is 61.55, -3.41, -37.09.

#72A9EA - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72A9EA - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72A9EA

RGB Percentages of #72A9EA

44%
66%
91%

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 #72A9EA

44.71%
59.5%
91.76%

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 #72A9EA

51%
28%
0%
8%

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 #72A9EA

To get 25% Saturated #72A9EA Color, you need to convert the hex color #72A9EA 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 #72A9EA 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 #72A9EA

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 #72A9EA

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 #72A9EA

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 #72A9EA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72A9EA to it's the darkest color.

#72A9EA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 169, 234)
RGB Percent 44%, 66%, 91%
RYB 114.0, 151.71, 234.0
CMYK 51, 28, 0, 8
CMY 51, 28, 0
HSL hsl(212, 74%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(212, 74%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 51, 92)
XYZ 35.97, 37.89, 83.24
Hex8 Value #72A9EAFF
Decimal Value 7514602
Octal Value 34524752
Binary Value 1110010,10101001,11101010
Android 4285704682 / 0xff72a9ea
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 74%, 68%)
xyY 0.229, 0.241, 37.891
YIQ 159.965, -53.659, 8.5955
LMS 29.12, 39.52, 82.48
CieLAB 67.94, -0.15, -38.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.94, -25.94, -61.0
CieLCH : LCHab 67.94, 38.15, 269.77
Hunter Lab 61.55, -3.41, -37.09
YUV 159.965, 36.43, -40.33
YDbDr 159.965, 111.39, 87.42
YCbCr 153.38, 164.7, 99.2
YCoCg 171.5, 174.0, -2.5
YPbPr 159.96, 41.78, -32.79
Munsell Color System 12183.14 189.70/237.43

#72A9EA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72A9EA as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #72A9EA">…</p>

#72A9EA as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #72A9EA">…</p>

#72A9EA as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72A9EA">…</p>

#72A9EA as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72A9EA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72A9EA?

RGB Value for #72A9EA is rgb(114, 169, 234).

What is the RGB percentage of #72A9EA?

RGB percentage for #72A9EA is 44% Red 66% Green 91% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72A9EA?

CMYK Color Model of #72A9EA is 51 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72A9EA?

HSL Value of #72A9EA is 212°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72A9EA?

HSV Value of #72A9EA is 212 Hue 51 Saturation 92 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72A9EA?

XYZ Color Model of #72A9EA is 35.97, 37.89, 83.24.