#72BCF8 Hex Color Code

#72BCF8

The Hexadecimal Color #72BCF8 is a contrast shade of Light Sky Blue. #72BCF8 RGB value is rgb(114, 188, 248). RGB Color Model of #72BCF8 consists of 44% red, 73% green and 97% blue. HSL color Mode of #72BCF8 has 207°(degrees) Hue, 91% Saturation and 71% Lightness. #72BCF8 color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72BCF8 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72BCF8 is #7BF. The Closest Color to #72BCF8 is #87CEFA. Official Name of #72BCF8 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72BCF8 is 54 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 3 Black and #72BCF8 CMY is 54, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72BCF8 is hsl(207,91,71, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 54, 97). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72BCF8 is 41.86, 46.32, 95.52.
Hex8 Value of #72BCF8 is #72BCF8FF. Decimal Value of #72BCF8 is 7519480 and Octal Value of #72BCF8 is 34536370. Binary Value of #72BCF8 is 1110010, 10111100, 11111000 and Android of #72BCF8 is 4285709560 / 0xff72bcf8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72BCF8 is 0.228, 0.252, 0.252 and YIQ Color Space of #72BCF8 is 172.714, -63.3746, 3.021. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72BCF8 is 35.06, 49.76, 94.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72BCF8 is 73.75, -6.45, -36.71. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72BCF8 is 73.75, -32.79, -58.42. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72BCF8 is 73.75, 37.27, 260.03. Hunter Lab variable of #72BCF8 is 68.06, -9.32, -35.57.

#72BCF8 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72BCF8 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72BCF8

RGB Percentages of #72BCF8

44%
73%
97%

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 #72BCF8

44.71%
63.4%
97.25%

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 #72BCF8

54%
24%
0%
3%

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 #72BCF8

To get 25% Saturated #72BCF8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #72BCF8 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 #72BCF8 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 #72BCF8

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 #72BCF8

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 #72BCF8

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 #72BCF8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72BCF8 to it's the darkest color.

#72BCF8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 188, 248)
RGB Percent 44%, 73%, 97%
RYB 114.0, 161.67, 248.0
CMYK 54, 24, 0, 3
CMY 54, 24, 0
HSL hsl(207, 91%, 71%)
HSLA hsl(207, 91%, 71%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 54, 97)
XYZ 41.86, 46.32, 95.52
Hex8 Value #72BCF8FF
Decimal Value 7519480
Octal Value 34536370
Binary Value 1110010,10111100,11111000
Android 4285709560 / 0xff72bcf8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 91%, 71%)
xyY 0.228, 0.252, 46.318
YIQ 172.714, -63.3746, 3.021
LMS 35.06, 49.76, 94.69
CieLAB 73.75, -6.45, -36.71
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.75, -32.79, -58.42
CieLCH : LCHab 73.75, 37.27, 260.03
Hunter Lab 68.06, -9.32, -35.57
YUV 172.714, 37.04, -51.51
YDbDr 172.714, 113.28, 111.66
YCbCr 164.33, 165.32, 91.21
YCoCg 184.5, 181.0, 3.5
YPbPr 172.71, 42.49, -41.88
Munsell Color System 12502.68 179.54/230.84

#72BCF8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72BCF8 as Background:

What is done for the children is doubly beneficial, since their success, obvious to everyone, educates the parents as well.

Franz Grillparzer
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#72BCF8 as Text Color:

...The final secret is that there is no secret. Devote yourself to your leader. Work hard. Be grateful. Act boldly. Some may deride such suggestions as commonplace, and they'd be right: They are common. But to see them successfully enacted in this world is rare indeed.

Toyotomi Hideyoshi
<p style="color: #72BCF8">…</p>

#72BCF8 as Text Shadow:

...I don't have concrete plans for the future. I just think of success and keep a successful attitude. Success is 99 percent preparation. If you set yourself up for winning, rarely will you fail.

Peter James
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72BCF8">…</p>

#72BCF8 as Linear Gradient:

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Lord Chesterfield
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72BCF8?

RGB Value for #72BCF8 is rgb(114, 188, 248).

What is the RGB percentage of #72BCF8?

RGB percentage for #72BCF8 is 44% Red 73% Green 97% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72BCF8?

CMYK Color Model of #72BCF8 is 54 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 3 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72BCF8?

HSL Value of #72BCF8 is 207°(degrees) Hue 91 Saturation 71 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72BCF8?

HSV Value of #72BCF8 is 207 Hue 54 Saturation 97 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72BCF8?

XYZ Color Model of #72BCF8 is 41.86, 46.32, 95.52.