#72B5FD Hex Color Code

#72B5FD

The Hexadecimal Color #72B5FD is a contrast shade of Light Sky Blue. #72B5FD RGB value is rgb(114, 181, 253). RGB Color Model of #72B5FD consists of 44% red, 70% green and 99% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B5FD has 211°(degrees) Hue, 97% Saturation and 72% Lightness. #72B5FD color has an wavelength of 487.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B5FD is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B5FD is #7BF. The Closest Color to #72B5FD is #87CEFA. Official Name of #72B5FD Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B5FD is 55 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 1 Black and #72B5FD CMY is 55, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B5FD is hsl(211,97,72, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(211, 55, 99). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B5FD is 41.19, 43.71, 99.18.
Hex8 Value of #72B5FD is #72B5FDFF. Decimal Value of #72B5FD is 7517693 and Octal Value of #72B5FD is 34532775. Binary Value of #72B5FD is 1110010, 10110101, 11111101 and Android of #72B5FD is 4285707773 / 0xff72b5fd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B5FD is 0.224, 0.237, 0.237 and YIQ Color Space of #72B5FD is 169.175, -63.0589, 8.2359. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B5FD is 32.86, 45.82, 98.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B5FD is 72.03, -1.08, -42.09. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B5FD is 72.03, -30.1, -68.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B5FD is 72.03, 42.1, 268.53. Hunter Lab variable of #72B5FD is 66.11, -4.49, -42.66.

#72B5FD - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72B5FD - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B5FD

RGB Percentages of #72B5FD

44%
70%
99%

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 #72B5FD

44.71%
62.43%
99.22%

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 #72B5FD

55%
28%
0%
1%

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 #72B5FD

To get 25% Saturated #72B5FD Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B5FD 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 #72B5FD 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 #72B5FD

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 #72B5FD

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 #72B5FD

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 #72B5FD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B5FD to it's the darkest color.

#72B5FD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 181, 253)
RGB Percent 44%, 70%, 99%
RYB 114.0, 159.21, 253.0
CMYK 55, 28, 0, 1
CMY 55, 28, 0
HSL hsl(211, 97%, 72%)
HSLA hsl(211, 97%, 72%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(211, 55, 99)
XYZ 41.19, 43.71, 99.18
Hex8 Value #72B5FDFF
Decimal Value 7517693
Octal Value 34532775
Binary Value 1110010,10110101,11111101
Android 4285707773 / 0xff72b5fd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(211, 97%, 72%)
xyY 0.224, 0.237, 43.714
YIQ 169.175, -63.0589, 8.2359
LMS 32.86, 45.82, 98.25
CieLAB 72.03, -1.08, -42.09
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.03, -30.1, -68.11
CieLCH : LCHab 72.03, 42.1, 268.53
Hunter Lab 66.11, -4.49, -42.66
YUV 169.175, 41.24, -48.41
YDbDr 169.175, 126.13, 104.94
YCbCr 161.29, 169.55, 93.43
YCoCg 182.25, 183.5, -1.25
YPbPr 169.18, 47.31, -39.35
Munsell Color System 12410.11 192.89/235.24

#72B5FD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72B5FD as Background:

If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="background: #72B5FD">…</p>

#72B5FD as Text Color:

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Michelangelo
<p style="color: #72B5FD">…</p>

#72B5FD as Text Shadow:

Dance as though no one is watching. Love as though you've never been hurt. Sing as though no one can hear you. Live as though heaven is on earth.

John Philip Sousa
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B5FD">…</p>

#72B5FD as Linear Gradient:

The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.

Ruby Dee
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72B5FD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72B5FD?

RGB Value for #72B5FD is rgb(114, 181, 253).

What is the RGB percentage of #72B5FD?

RGB percentage for #72B5FD is 44% Red 70% Green 99% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B5FD?

CMYK Color Model of #72B5FD is 55 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 1 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72B5FD?

HSL Value of #72B5FD is 211°(degrees) Hue 97 Saturation 72 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72B5FD?

HSV Value of #72B5FD is 211 Hue 55 Saturation 99 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B5FD?

XYZ Color Model of #72B5FD is 41.19, 43.71, 99.18.