#72B2DE Hex Color Code

#72B2DE

The Hexadecimal Color #72B2DE is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #72B2DE RGB value is rgb(114, 178, 222). RGB Color Model of #72B2DE consists of 44% red, 69% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #72B2DE has 204°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #72B2DE color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72B2DE is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72B2DE is #7AD. The Closest Color to #72B2DE is #6495ED. Official Name of #72B2DE Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72B2DE is 49 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #72B2DE CMY is 49, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72B2DE is hsl(204,62,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 49, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72B2DE is 36.04, 40.69, 75.05.
Hex8 Value of #72B2DE is #72B2DEFF. Decimal Value of #72B2DE is 7516894 and Octal Value of #72B2DE is 34531336. Binary Value of #72B2DE is 1110010, 10110010, 11011110 and Android of #72B2DE is 4285706974 / 0xff72b2de. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72B2DE is 0.237, 0.268, 0.268 and YIQ Color Space of #72B2DE is 163.88, -52.2748, 0.1568. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72B2DE is 31.7, 44.17, 74.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72B2DE is 69.96, -8.61, -28.47. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72B2DE is 69.96, -29.49, -43.8. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72B2DE is 69.96, 29.74, 253.17. Hunter Lab variable of #72B2DE is 63.79, -10.78, -25.1.

#72B2DE - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#72B2DE - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72B2DE

RGB Percentages of #72B2DE

44%
69%
87%

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 #72B2DE

44.71%
60.47%
87.06%

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 #72B2DE

49%
20%
0%
13%

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 #72B2DE

To get 25% Saturated #72B2DE Color, you need to convert the hex color #72B2DE 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 #72B2DE 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 #72B2DE

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 #72B2DE

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 #72B2DE

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 #72B2DE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72B2DE to it's the darkest color.

#72B2DE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 178, 222)
RGB Percent 44%, 69%, 87%
RYB 114.0, 154.19, 222.0
CMYK 49, 20, 0, 13
CMY 49, 20, 0
HSL hsl(204, 62%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(204, 62%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 49, 87)
XYZ 36.04, 40.69, 75.05
Hex8 Value #72B2DEFF
Decimal Value 7516894
Octal Value 34531336
Binary Value 1110010,10110010,11011110
Android 4285706974 / 0xff72b2de
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 62%, 66%)
xyY 0.237, 0.268, 40.689
YIQ 163.88, -52.2748, 0.1568
LMS 31.7, 44.17, 74.47
CieLAB 69.96, -8.61, -28.47
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.96, -29.49, -43.8
CieLCH : LCHab 69.96, 29.74, 253.17
Hunter Lab 63.79, -10.78, -25.1
YUV 163.88, 28.59, -43.76
YDbDr 163.88, 87.45, 94.86
YCbCr 156.74, 156.81, 96.75
YCoCg 173.0, 168.0, 5.0
YPbPr 163.88, 32.8, -35.58
Munsell Color System 12301.40 165.33/228.51

#72B2DE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72B2DE as Background:

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Debbie Ford
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#72B2DE as Text Color:

Be yourself. I much prefer seeing something, even it is clumsy, that doesn't look like somebody else's work.

William Klein
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#72B2DE as Text Shadow:

You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the math and doesn't waste either.

Galen Rowell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72B2DE">…</p>

#72B2DE as Linear Gradient:

Never say never Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.

Gloria Swanson
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72B2DE?

RGB Value for #72B2DE is rgb(114, 178, 222).

What is the RGB percentage of #72B2DE?

RGB percentage for #72B2DE is 44% Red 69% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72B2DE?

CMYK Color Model of #72B2DE is 49 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72B2DE?

HSL Value of #72B2DE is 204°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72B2DE?

HSV Value of #72B2DE is 204 Hue 49 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72B2DE?

XYZ Color Model of #72B2DE is 36.04, 40.69, 75.05.