#72ACED Hex Color Code

#72ACED

The Hexadecimal Color #72ACED is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #72ACED RGB value is rgb(114, 172, 237). RGB Color Model of #72ACED consists of 44% red, 67% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #72ACED has 212°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #72ACED color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72ACED is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72ACED is #7AE. The Closest Color to #72ACED is #6495ED. Official Name of #72ACED Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72ACED is 52 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #72ACED CMY is 52, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72ACED is hsl(212,77,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 52, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72ACED is 36.97, 39.19, 85.72.
Hex8 Value of #72ACED is #72ACEDFF. Decimal Value of #72ACED is 7515373 and Octal Value of #72ACED is 34526355. Binary Value of #72ACED is 1110010, 10101100, 11101101 and Android of #72ACED is 4285705453 / 0xff72aced. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72ACED is 0.228, 0.242, 0.242 and YIQ Color Space of #72ACED is 162.068, -55.4467, 7.961. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72ACED is 30.01, 41.04, 84.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72ACED is 68.89, -0.92, -38.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72ACED is 68.89, -27.02, -61.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72ACED is 68.89, 38.32, 268.62. Hunter Lab variable of #72ACED is 62.6, -4.14, -37.36.

#72ACED - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72ACED - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72ACED

RGB Percentages of #72ACED

44%
67%
92%

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 #72ACED

44.71%
60.16%
92.94%

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 #72ACED

52%
27%
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 #72ACED

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

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 #72ACED

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 #72ACED

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

#72ACED Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 172, 237)
RGB Percent 44%, 67%, 92%
RYB 114.0, 153.41, 237.0
CMYK 52, 27, 0, 7
CMY 52, 27, 0
HSL hsl(212, 77%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(212, 77%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 52, 93)
XYZ 36.97, 39.19, 85.72
Hex8 Value #72ACEDFF
Decimal Value 7515373
Octal Value 34526355
Binary Value 1110010,10101100,11101101
Android 4285705453 / 0xff72aced
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 77%, 69%)
xyY 0.228, 0.242, 39.194
YIQ 162.068, -55.4467, 7.961
LMS 30.01, 41.04, 84.94
CieLAB 68.89, -0.92, -38.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.89, -27.02, -61.3
CieLCH : LCHab 68.89, 38.32, 268.62
Hunter Lab 62.6, -4.14, -37.36
YUV 162.068, 36.87, -42.17
YDbDr 162.068, 112.74, 91.42
YCbCr 155.19, 165.15, 97.88
YCoCg 173.75, 175.5, -1.75
YPbPr 162.07, 42.29, -34.29
Munsell Color System 12237.79 188.85/236.46

#72ACED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72ACED as Background:

This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.

Earl Wilson
<p style="background: #72ACED">…</p>

#72ACED as Text Color:

Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one.

Marianne Williamson
<p style="color: #72ACED">…</p>

#72ACED as Text Shadow:

How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.

William Wordsworth
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72ACED">…</p>

#72ACED as Linear Gradient:

I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regretted most of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.

Nora Ephron
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72ACED)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72ACED?

RGB Value for #72ACED is rgb(114, 172, 237).

What is the RGB percentage of #72ACED?

RGB percentage for #72ACED is 44% Red 67% Green 92% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #72ACED is 52 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72ACED?

HSL Value of #72ACED is 212°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72ACED?

HSV Value of #72ACED is 212 Hue 52 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72ACED?

XYZ Color Model of #72ACED is 36.97, 39.19, 85.72.