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#72a5b1

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HEX#72a5b1
HEX8#72a5b1ff
RGBrgb(114, 165, 177)
CMYK[0.36,0.07,0,0.31]
Name#72a5b1
HCL[219.97,18.04,64.69]
oklab[0.69,-0.05,-0.03]
Num7513521
HSI[190.33,0.25,0.6]
lab[64.69,-13.83,-11.59]
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#b4cfd5
Darken
#436f7a
Saturate
#5cb3c7
Desaturate
#88979b
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#a5d8e4

Color harmonies of #72a5b1

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.
#72a5b1
#b172a5
#a5b172

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.
#72a5b1
#9d72b1
#b17e72
#85b172

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.
#72a5b1
#8dcddb
#050707
#202e31
#3b565c
#577d86

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.
#72a5b1
#72b1a4
#72b1b0
#72a5b1
#7298b1
#728cb1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72a5b1
#8b72b1
#b1a472

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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#f5f9f9
#ebf2f4
#e1ecee
#d7e5e9
#cddfe3
#c3d8de
#b9d2d8
#aeccd2
#a4c5cd
#9abfc7
#90b8c2
#86b2bc
#7cabb7
#72a5b1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0d
#101819
#182326
#212f33
#293b3f
#31474c
#395359
#415e65
#496a72
#51767e
#5a828b
#628d98
#6a99a4
#72a5b1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72a5b1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.716 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!
7.732 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 #72a5b1

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Use #72a5b1 in CSS

#72a5b1 as Background Color in CSS
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#72a5b1 as Text Color in CSS
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#72a5b1 as Border Color in CSS
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