#72BAEF Hex Color Code

#72BAEF

The Hexadecimal Color #72BAEF is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #72BAEF RGB value is rgb(114, 186, 239). RGB Color Model of #72BAEF consists of 44% red, 72% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #72BAEF has 205°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #72BAEF color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72BAEF is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72BAEF is #7BE. The Closest Color to #72BAEF is #87CEEB. Official Name of #72BAEF Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72BAEF is 52 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #72BAEF CMY is 52, 22, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72BAEF is hsl(205,80,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 52, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72BAEF is 40.07, 44.92, 88.2.
Hex8 Value of #72BAEF is #72BAEFFF. Decimal Value of #72BAEF is 7518959 and Octal Value of #72BAEF is 34535357. Binary Value of #72BAEF is 1110010, 10111010, 11101111 and Android of #72BAEF is 4285709039 / 0xff72baef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72BAEF is 0.231, 0.259, 0.259 and YIQ Color Space of #72BAEF is 170.514, -59.9337, 1.2656. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72BAEF is 34.34, 48.6, 87.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72BAEF is 72.84, -8.01, -33.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72BAEF is 72.84, -32.23, -52.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72BAEF is 72.84, 34.22, 256.46. Hunter Lab variable of #72BAEF is 67.02, -10.57, -31.11.

#72BAEF - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72BAEF - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72BAEF

RGB Percentages of #72BAEF

44%
72%
93%

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 #72BAEF

44.71%
62.62%
93.73%

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 #72BAEF

52%
22%
0%
6%

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 #72BAEF

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

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 #72BAEF

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 #72BAEF

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

#72BAEF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 186, 239)
RGB Percent 44%, 72%, 93%
RYB 114.0, 159.69, 239.0
CMYK 52, 22, 0, 6
CMY 52, 22, 0
HSL hsl(205, 80%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(205, 80%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(205, 52, 94)
XYZ 40.07, 44.92, 88.2
Hex8 Value #72BAEFFF
Decimal Value 7518959
Octal Value 34535357
Binary Value 1110010,10111010,11101111
Android 4285709039 / 0xff72baef
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(205, 80%, 69%)
xyY 0.231, 0.259, 44.924
YIQ 170.514, -59.9337, 1.2656
LMS 34.34, 48.6, 87.47
CieLAB 72.84, -8.01, -33.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.84, -32.23, -52.25
CieLCH : LCHab 72.84, 34.22, 256.46
Hunter Lab 67.02, -10.57, -31.11
YUV 170.514, 33.69, -49.58
YDbDr 170.514, 103.05, 107.48
YCbCr 162.44, 161.95, 92.59
YCoCg 181.25, 176.5, 4.75
YPbPr 170.51, 38.65, -40.31
Munsell Color System 12456.29 173.44/229.38

#72BAEF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72BAEF as Background:

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Helen Keller
<p style="background: #72BAEF">…</p>

#72BAEF as Text Color:

An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.

Charles Kettering
<p style="color: #72BAEF">…</p>

#72BAEF as Text Shadow:

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

Ashton Kutcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72BAEF">…</p>

#72BAEF as Linear Gradient:

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

Orison Swett Marden
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72BAEF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72BAEF?

RGB Value for #72BAEF is rgb(114, 186, 239).

What is the RGB percentage of #72BAEF?

RGB percentage for #72BAEF is 44% Red 72% Green 93% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #72BAEF is 52 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72BAEF?

HSL Value of #72BAEF is 205°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72BAEF?

HSV Value of #72BAEF is 205 Hue 52 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72BAEF?

XYZ Color Model of #72BAEF is 40.07, 44.92, 88.2.