#72B4DD Hex Color Code

#72B4DD

The Hexadecimal Color #72B4DD is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #72B4DD RGB value is rgb(114, 180, 221). RGB Color Model of #72B4DD consists of 44% red, 70% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B4DD has 203°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #72B4DD color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B4DD is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B4DD is #7BD. The Closest Color to #72B4DD is #87CEEB. Official Name of #72B4DD Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B4DD is 48 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #72B4DD CMY is 48, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B4DD is hsl(203,61,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 48, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B4DD is 36.31, 41.44, 74.48.
Hex8 Value of #72B4DD is #72B4DDFF. Decimal Value of #72B4DD is 7517405 and Octal Value of #72B4DD is 34532335. Binary Value of #72B4DD is 1110010, 10110100, 11011101 and Android of #72B4DD is 4285707485 / 0xff72b4dd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B4DD is 0.239, 0.272, 0.272 and YIQ Color Space of #72B4DD is 164.94, -52.5027, -1.1998. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B4DD is 32.32, 45.25, 73.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B4DD is 70.48, -9.97, -27.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B4DD is 70.48, -30.28, -41.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B4DD is 70.48, 28.89, 249.81. Hunter Lab variable of #72B4DD is 64.37, -11.97, -23.54.

#72B4DD - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72B4DD - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B4DD

RGB Percentages of #72B4DD

44%
70%
86%

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 #72B4DD

44.71%
60.71%
86.67%

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 #72B4DD

48%
19%
0%
13%

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 #72B4DD

To get 25% Saturated #72B4DD Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B4DD 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 #72B4DD 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 #72B4DD

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 #72B4DD

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 #72B4DD

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 #72B4DD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B4DD to it's the darkest color.

#72B4DD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 180, 221)
RGB Percent 44%, 70%, 86%
RYB 114.0, 154.82, 221.0
CMYK 48, 19, 0, 13
CMY 48, 19, 0
HSL hsl(203, 61%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(203, 61%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 48, 87)
XYZ 36.31, 41.44, 74.48
Hex8 Value #72B4DDFF
Decimal Value 7517405
Octal Value 34532335
Binary Value 1110010,10110100,11011101
Android 4285707485 / 0xff72b4dd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 61%, 66%)
xyY 0.239, 0.272, 41.438
YIQ 164.94, -52.5027, -1.1998
LMS 32.32, 45.25, 73.92
CieLAB 70.48, -9.97, -27.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.48, -30.28, -41.4
CieLCH : LCHab 70.48, 28.89, 249.81
Hunter Lab 64.37, -11.97, -23.54
YUV 164.94, 27.58, -44.69
YDbDr 164.94, 84.35, 96.88
YCbCr 157.65, 155.79, 96.08
YCoCg 173.75, 167.5, 6.25
YPbPr 164.94, 31.64, -36.33
Munsell Color System 12330.85 162.11/226.73

#72B4DD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72B4DD as Background:

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.

Edith Wharton
<p style="background: #72B4DD">…</p>

#72B4DD as Text Color:

But remember, when it comes to friends, it's not how much time you spend with them, just how you spend it!

Eiichiro Oda
<p style="color: #72B4DD">…</p>

#72B4DD as Text Shadow:

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.

Rajneesh
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B4DD">…</p>

#72B4DD as Linear Gradient:

The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Aelred of Rievaulx
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72B4DD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72B4DD?

RGB Value for #72B4DD is rgb(114, 180, 221).

What is the RGB percentage of #72B4DD?

RGB percentage for #72B4DD is 44% Red 70% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B4DD?

CMYK Color Model of #72B4DD is 48 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72B4DD?

HSL Value of #72B4DD is 203°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72B4DD?

HSV Value of #72B4DD is 203 Hue 48 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B4DD?

XYZ Color Model of #72B4DD is 36.31, 41.44, 74.48.