#72BAFF Hex Color Code

#72BAFF

The Hexadecimal Color #72BAFF is a contrast shade of Light Sky Blue. #72BAFF RGB value is rgb(114, 186, 255). RGB Color Model of #72BAFF consists of 44% red, 72% green and 100% blue. HSL color Mode of #72BAFF has 209°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 72% Lightness. #72BAFF color has an wavelength of 488.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72BAFF is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72BAFF is #7BF. The Closest Color to #72BAFF is #87CEFA. Official Name of #72BAFF Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72BAFF is 55 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black and #72BAFF CMY is 55, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72BAFF is hsl(209,100,72, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(209, 55, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72BAFF is 42.54, 45.91, 101.21.
Hex8 Value of #72BAFF is #72BAFFFF. Decimal Value of #72BAFF is 7518975 and Octal Value of #72BAFF is 34535377. Binary Value of #72BAFF is 1110010, 10111010, 11111111 and Android of #72BAFF is 4285709055 / 0xff72baff. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72BAFF is 0.224, 0.242, 0.242 and YIQ Color Space of #72BAFF is 172.338, -65.0745, 6.2448. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72BAFF is 34.46, 48.62, 100.28. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72BAFF is 73.49, -3.26, -40.9. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72BAFF is 73.49, -31.91, -65.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72BAFF is 73.49, 41.03, 265.44. Hunter Lab variable of #72BAFF is 67.76, -6.51, -41.13.

#72BAFF - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72BAFF - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72BAFF

RGB Percentages of #72BAFF

44%
72%
100%

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 #72BAFF

44.71%
63.4%
100.0%

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 #72BAFF

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 #72BAFF

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

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 #72BAFF

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 #72BAFF

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

#72BAFF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 186, 255)
RGB Percent 44%, 72%, 100%
RYB 114.0, 161.66, 255.0
CMYK 55, 27, 0, 0
CMY 55, 27, 0
HSL hsl(209, 100%, 72%)
HSLA hsl(209, 100%, 72%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(209, 55, 100)
XYZ 42.54, 45.91, 101.21
Hex8 Value #72BAFFFF
Decimal Value 7518975
Octal Value 34535377
Binary Value 1110010,10111010,11111111
Android 4285709055 / 0xff72baff
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(209, 100%, 72%)
xyY 0.224, 0.242, 45.912
YIQ 172.338, -65.0745, 6.2448
LMS 34.46, 48.62, 100.28
CieLAB 73.49, -3.26, -40.9
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.49, -31.91, -65.98
CieLCH : LCHab 73.49, 41.03, 265.44
Hunter Lab 67.76, -6.51, -41.13
YUV 172.338, 40.67, -51.18
YDbDr 172.338, 124.38, 110.95
YCbCr 164.01, 168.98, 91.45
YCoCg 185.25, 184.5, 0.75
YPbPr 172.34, 46.65, -41.61
Munsell Color System 12487.40 188.35/233.39

#72BAFF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72BAFF as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #72BAFF">…</p>

#72BAFF as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #72BAFF">…</p>

#72BAFF as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72BAFF">…</p>

#72BAFF as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72BAFF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72BAFF?

RGB Value for #72BAFF is rgb(114, 186, 255).

What is the RGB percentage of #72BAFF?

RGB percentage for #72BAFF is 44% Red 72% Green 100% Blue.

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

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

What is the HSL value of #72BAFF?

HSL Value of #72BAFF is 209°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 72 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72BAFF?

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

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72BAFF?

XYZ Color Model of #72BAFF is 42.54, 45.91, 101.21.