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#72a9c2

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HEX#72a9c2
HEX8#72a9c2ff
RGBrgb(114, 169, 194)
CMYK[0.41,0.13,0,0.24]
Name#72a9c2
HCL[238.05,21.77,66.4]
oklab[0.71,-0.05,-0.05]
Num7514562
HSI[197.78,0.28,0.62]
lab[66.4,-11.52,-18.47]
Lighten
#b9d4e1
Darken
#3e7690
Saturate
#5eb1d6
Desaturate
#86a1ae
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#a5dcf5

Color harmonies of #72a9c2

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.
#72a9c2
#c272a9
#a9c272

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.
#72a9c2
#b372c2
#c28b72
#81c272

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.
#72a9c2
#8bceec
#0e1518
#273a42
#405f6d
#598497

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.
#72a9c2
#72c2bb
#72b9c2
#72a9c2
#7299c2
#7289c2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72a9c2
#9b72c2
#c2bb72

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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#f5f9fb
#ebf3f6
#e1edf2
#d7e6ee
#cde0e9
#c3dae5
#b9d4e1
#aecedc
#a4c8d8
#9ac2d3
#90bbcf
#86b5cb
#7cafc6
#72a9c2

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0e
#10181c
#18242a
#213037
#293c45
#314853
#395561
#41616f
#496d7d
#51798b
#5a8598
#6291a6
#6a9db4
#72a9c2

Contrast Checker

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2.57 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!
8.17 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 #72a9c2

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Use #72a9c2 in CSS

#72a9c2 as Background Color in CSS
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#72a9c2 as Text Color in CSS
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#72a9c2 as Border Color in CSS
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