#72B5EB Hex Color Code

#72B5EB

The Hexadecimal Color #72B5EB is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #72B5EB RGB value is rgb(114, 181, 235). RGB Color Model of #72B5EB consists of 44% red, 70% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B5EB has 207°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #72B5EB color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B5EB is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B5EB is #7BE. The Closest Color to #72B5EB is #87CEEB. Official Name of #72B5EB Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B5EB is 51 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black and #72B5EB CMY is 51, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B5EB is hsl(207,75,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 51, 92). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B5EB is 38.45, 42.62, 84.78.
Hex8 Value of #72B5EB is #72B5EBFF. Decimal Value of #72B5EB is 7517675 and Octal Value of #72B5EB is 34532753. Binary Value of #72B5EB is 1110010, 10110101, 11101011 and Android of #72B5EB is 4285707755 / 0xff72b5eb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B5EB is 0.232, 0.257, 0.257 and YIQ Color Space of #72B5EB is 167.123, -57.2755, 2.6343. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B5EB is 32.72, 45.81, 84.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B5EB is 71.3, -6.49, -33.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B5EB is 71.3, -30.43, -52.67. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B5EB is 71.3, 34.1, 259.03. Hunter Lab variable of #72B5EB is 65.28, -9.12, -31.3.

#72B5EB - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72B5EB - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B5EB

RGB Percentages of #72B5EB

44%
70%
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 #72B5EB

44.71%
61.62%
92.16%

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 #72B5EB

51%
23%
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 #72B5EB

To get 25% Saturated #72B5EB Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B5EB 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 #72B5EB 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 #72B5EB

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 #72B5EB

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 #72B5EB

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 #72B5EB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B5EB to it's the darkest color.

#72B5EB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 181, 235)
RGB Percent 44%, 70%, 92%
RYB 114.0, 157.12, 235.0
CMYK 51, 23, 0, 8
CMY 51, 23, 0
HSL hsl(207, 75%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(207, 75%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 51, 92)
XYZ 38.45, 42.62, 84.78
Hex8 Value #72B5EBFF
Decimal Value 7517675
Octal Value 34532753
Binary Value 1110010,10110101,11101011
Android 4285707755 / 0xff72b5eb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 75%, 68%)
xyY 0.232, 0.257, 42.62
YIQ 167.123, -57.2755, 2.6343
LMS 32.72, 45.81, 84.07
CieLAB 71.3, -6.49, -33.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.3, -30.43, -52.67
CieLCH : LCHab 71.3, 34.1, 259.03
Hunter Lab 65.28, -9.12, -31.3
YUV 167.123, 33.39, -46.61
YDbDr 167.123, 102.13, 101.03
YCbCr 159.53, 161.65, 94.72
YCoCg 177.75, 174.5, 3.25
YPbPr 167.12, 38.31, -37.89
Munsell Color System 12373.46 175.34/231.02

#72B5EB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72B5EB as Background:

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.

Harvey Mackay
<p style="background: #72B5EB">…</p>

#72B5EB as Text Color:

It is impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

Agnes Repplier
<p style="color: #72B5EB">…</p>

#72B5EB as Text Shadow:

I used to walk down the street like I was a super star... I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be - and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.

Lady Gaga
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B5EB">…</p>

#72B5EB as Linear Gradient:

If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72B5EB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72B5EB?

RGB Value for #72B5EB is rgb(114, 181, 235).

What is the RGB percentage of #72B5EB?

RGB percentage for #72B5EB is 44% Red 70% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B5EB?

CMYK Color Model of #72B5EB is 51 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72B5EB?

HSL Value of #72B5EB is 207°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72B5EB?

HSV Value of #72B5EB is 207 Hue 51 Saturation 92 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B5EB?

XYZ Color Model of #72B5EB is 38.45, 42.62, 84.78.