#72B5E4 Hex Color Code
#72B5E4
The Hexadecimal Color #72B5E4 is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #72B5E4 RGB value is rgb(114, 181, 228). RGB Color Model of #72B5E4 consists of 44% red, 70% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B5E4 has 205°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #72B5E4 color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B5E4 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B5E4 is #7BD. The Closest Color to #72B5E4 is #87CEEB. Official Name of #72B5E4 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B5E4 is 50 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #72B5E4 CMY is 50, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B5E4 is hsl(205,68,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 50, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B5E4 is 37.46, 42.22, 79.56.
Hex8 Value of #72B5E4 is #72B5E4FF. Decimal Value of #72B5E4 is 7517668 and Octal Value of #72B5E4 is 34532744. Binary Value of #72B5E4 is 1110010, 10110101, 11100100 and Android of #72B5E4 is 4285707748 / 0xff72b5e4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B5E4 is 0.235, 0.265, 0.265 and YIQ Color Space of #72B5E4 is 166.325, -55.0264, 0.4559. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B5E4 is 32.67, 45.8, 78.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B5E4 is 71.02, -8.51, -30.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B5E4 is 71.02, -30.54, -46.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B5E4 is 71.02, 31.28, 254.21. Hunter Lab variable of #72B5E4 is 64.98, -10.8, -27.11.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B5E4
RGB Percentages of #72B5E4
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 #72B5E4
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 #72B5E4
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 #72B5E4
To get 25% Saturated #72B5E4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B5E4 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 #72B5E4 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 #72B5E4
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 #72B5E4
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 #72B5E4
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 #72B5E4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B5E4 to it's the darkest color.
#72B5E4 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(114, 181, 228) |
| RGB Percent | 44%, 70%, 89% |
| RYB | 114.0, 156.2, 228.0 |
| CMYK | 50, 21, 0, 11 |
| CMY | 50, 21, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(205, 68%, 67%) |
| HSLA | hsl(205, 68%, 67%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 50, 89) |
| XYZ | 37.46, 42.22, 79.56 |
| Hex8 Value | #72B5E4FF |
| Decimal Value | 7517668 |
| Octal Value | 34532744 |
| Binary Value | 1110010,10110101,11100100 |
| Android | 4285707748 / 0xff72b5e4 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(205, 68%, 67%) |
| xyY | 0.235, 0.265, 42.224 |
| YIQ | 166.325, -55.0264, 0.4559 |
| LMS | 32.67, 45.8, 78.93 |
| CieLAB | 71.02, -8.51, -30.1 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 71.02, -30.54, -46.66 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 71.02, 31.28, 254.21 |
| Hunter Lab | 64.98, -10.8, -27.11 |
| YUV | 166.325, 30.34, -45.91 |
| YDbDr | 166.325, 92.8, 99.51 |
| YCbCr | 158.84, 158.57, 95.22 |
| YCoCg | 176.0, 171.0, 5.0 |
| YPbPr | 166.32, 34.81, -37.32 |
| Munsell Color System | 12359.78 168.24/228.75 |
#72B5E4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#72B5E4 as Background:
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<p style="background: #72B5E4">…</p>#72B5E4 as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #72B5E4">…</p>#72B5E4 as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B5E4">…</p>#72B5E4 as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72B5E4)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #72B5E4?
RGB Value for #72B5E4 is rgb(114, 181, 228).
What is the RGB percentage of #72B5E4?
RGB percentage for #72B5E4 is 44% Red 70% Green 89% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B5E4?
CMYK Color Model of #72B5E4 is 50 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.
What is the HSL value of #72B5E4?
HSL Value of #72B5E4 is 205°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 67 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #72B5E4?
HSV Value of #72B5E4 is 205 Hue 50 Saturation 89 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B5E4?
XYZ Color Model of #72B5E4 is 37.46, 42.22, 79.56.