#72BAFE Hex Color Code

#72BAFE

The Hexadecimal Color #72BAFE is a contrast shade of Light Sky Blue. #72BAFE RGB value is rgb(114, 186, 254). RGB Color Model of #72BAFE consists of 44% red, 72% green and 99% blue. HSL color Mode of #72BAFE has 209°(degrees) Hue, 99% Saturation and 72% Lightness. #72BAFE color has an wavelength of 488.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72BAFE is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72BAFE is #7BF. The Closest Color to #72BAFE is #87CEFA. Official Name of #72BAFE Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72BAFE is 55 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black and #72BAFE CMY is 55, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72BAFE is hsl(209,99,72, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(209, 55, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72BAFE is 42.38, 45.85, 100.36.
Hex8 Value of #72BAFE is #72BAFEFF. Decimal Value of #72BAFE is 7518974 and Octal Value of #72BAFE is 34535376. Binary Value of #72BAFE is 1110010, 10111010, 11111110 and Android of #72BAFE is 4285709054 / 0xff72bafe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72BAFE is 0.225, 0.243, 0.243 and YIQ Color Space of #72BAFE is 172.224, -64.7532, 5.9336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72BAFE is 34.45, 48.62, 99.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72BAFE is 73.45, -3.57, -40.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72BAFE is 73.45, -31.94, -65.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72BAFE is 73.45, 40.58, 264.95. Hunter Lab variable of #72BAFE is 67.71, -6.78, -40.48.

#72BAFE - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72BAFE - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72BAFE

RGB Percentages of #72BAFE

44%
72%
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 #72BAFE

44.71%
63.35%
99.61%

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 #72BAFE

55%
27%
0%
0%

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 #72BAFE

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

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 #72BAFE

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 #72BAFE

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

#72BAFE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 186, 254)
RGB Percent 44%, 72%, 99%
RYB 114.0, 161.55, 254.0
CMYK 55, 27, 0, 0
CMY 55, 27, 0
HSL hsl(209, 99%, 72%)
HSLA hsl(209, 99%, 72%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(209, 55, 100)
XYZ 42.38, 45.85, 100.36
Hex8 Value #72BAFEFF
Decimal Value 7518974
Octal Value 34535376
Binary Value 1110010,10111010,11111110
Android 4285709054 / 0xff72bafe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(209, 99%, 72%)
xyY 0.225, 0.243, 45.847
YIQ 172.224, -64.7532, 5.9336
LMS 34.45, 48.62, 99.44
CieLAB 73.45, -3.57, -40.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.45, -31.94, -65.11
CieLCH : LCHab 73.45, 40.58, 264.95
Hunter Lab 67.71, -6.78, -40.48
YUV 172.224, 40.23, -51.08
YDbDr 172.224, 123.04, 110.73
YCbCr 163.91, 168.54, 91.52
YCoCg 185.0, 184.0, 1.0
YPbPr 172.22, 46.15, -41.53
Munsell Color System 12485.41 187.44/233.19

#72BAFE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72BAFE as Background:

Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions nor advances will avail.... It is a drama in which the parties have no part to act.

Henry David Thoreau
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#72BAFE as Text Color:

I have seen some who did not know when to turn aside their eyes in meeting yours. A truly confident and magnanimous spirit is wiser than to contend for the mastery in such encounters. Serpents alone conquer by the steadiness of their gaze. My friend looks me in the face and sees me, that is all.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #72BAFE">…</p>

#72BAFE as Text Shadow:

It is equally impossible to forget our Friends, and to make them answer to our ideal. When they say farewell, then indeed we beginto keep them company. How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual Friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72BAFE">…</p>

#72BAFE as Linear Gradient:

Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object of your love; as soon as he believes your praises, he slips into your place.

Ovid
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72BAFE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72BAFE?

RGB Value for #72BAFE is rgb(114, 186, 254).

What is the RGB percentage of #72BAFE?

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

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

CMYK Color Model of #72BAFE is 55 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72BAFE?

HSL Value of #72BAFE is 209°(degrees) Hue 99 Saturation 72 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72BAFE?

HSV Value of #72BAFE is 209 Hue 55 Saturation 100 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72BAFE?

XYZ Color Model of #72BAFE is 42.38, 45.85, 100.36.