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#72a5a0

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HEX#72a5a0
HEX8#72a5a0ff
RGBrgb(114, 165, 160)
CMYK[0.31,0,0.03,0.35]
Name#72a5a0
HCL[188.96,18.21,64.18]
oklab[0.68,-0.05,-0.01]
Num7513504
HSI[174.9,0.22,0.57]
lab[64.18,-17.99,-2.84]
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#b0cdca
Darken
#456c68
Saturate
#5bbcb3
Desaturate
#898e8d
Greyscale
#8b8b8b
Brighten
#a5d8d3

Color harmonies of #72a5a0

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.
#72a5a0
#a072a5
#a5a072

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.
#72a5a0
#8672a5
#a57277
#90a572

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.
#72a5a0
#8fcfc9
#adfaf2
#1a2524
#37504e
#557a77

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.
#72a5a0
#72a58c
#72a596
#72a5a0
#72a0a5
#7296a5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72a5a0
#7772a5
#a58c72

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.
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#f5f9f8
#ebf2f1
#e1eceb
#d7e5e4
#cddfdd
#c3d8d6
#b9d2d0
#aeccc9
#a4c5c2
#9abfbb
#90b8b4
#86b2ae
#7caba7
#72a5a0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0b
#101817
#182322
#212f2e
#293b39
#314745
#395350
#415e5b
#496a67
#517672
#5a827e
#628d89
#6a9995
#72a5a0

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72a5a0 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.761 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!
7.605 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 #72a5a0

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Use #72a5a0 in CSS

#72a5a0 as Background Color in CSS
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#72a5a0 as Text Color in CSS
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#72a5a0 as Border Color in CSS
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