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#72a4bb

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HEX#72a4bb
HEX8#72a4bbff
RGBrgb(114, 164, 187)
CMYK[0.39,0.12,0,0.27]
Name#72a4bb
HCL[238,20.17,64.74]
oklab[0.69,-0.04,-0.05]
Num7513275
HSI[197.95,0.26,0.61]
lab[64.74,-10.69,-17.11]
Lighten
#b7d0dc
Darken
#417086
Saturate
#5dacd0
Desaturate
#879ca6
Greyscale
#969696
Brighten
#a5d7ee

Color harmonies of #72a4bb

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#72a4bb
#bb72a4
#a4bb72

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#72a4bb
#ad72bb
#bb8972
#7fbb72

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#72a4bb
#8cc9e5
#0a0f11
#24343b
#3e5966
#587f90

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#72a4bb
#72bbb5
#72b3bb
#72a4bb
#7295bb
#7287bb

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72a4bb
#9872bb
#bbb572

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f5f9fa
#ebf2f5
#e1ecf0
#d7e5ec
#cddfe7
#c3d8e2
#b9d2dd
#aecbd8
#a4c5d3
#9abece
#90b8ca
#86b1c5
#7cabc0
#72a4bb

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0d
#10171b
#182328
#212f35
#293b43
#314650
#39525e
#415e6b
#496978
#517586
#5a8193
#628da0
#6a98ae
#72a4bb

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72a4bb colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.712 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.743 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #72a4bb

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Use #72a4bb in CSS

#72a4bb as Background Color in CSS
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#72a4bb as Text Color in CSS
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#72a4bb as Border Color in CSS
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