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#72aaaa

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HEX#72aaaa
HEX8#72aaaaff
RGBrgb(114, 170, 170)
CMYK[0.33,0,0,0.33]
Name#72aaaa
HCL[197.8,19.12,65.93]
oklab[0.7,-0.06,-0.02]
Num7514794
HSI[180,0.25,0.59]
lab[65.93,-18.2,-5.84]
Lighten
#b2d0d0
Darken
#447272
Saturate
#5bc1c1
Desaturate
#899393
Greyscale
#8e8e8e
Brighten
#a5dddd

Color harmonies of #72aaaa

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.
#72aaaa
#aa72aa
#aaaa72

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.
#72aaaa
#8e72aa
#aa7272
#8eaa72

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.
#72aaaa
#8ed4d4
#abffff
#1c2a2a
#395555
#557f7f

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.
#72aaaa
#72aa94
#72aa9f
#72aaaa
#729faa
#7294aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72aaaa
#7d72aa
#aa9472

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
#f5f9f9
#ebf3f3
#e1eded
#d7e7e7
#cde1e1
#c3dbdb
#b9d5d5
#aecece
#a4c8c8
#9ac2c2
#90bcbc
#86b6b6
#7cb0b0
#72aaaa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c0c
#101818
#182424
#213131
#293d3d
#314949
#395555
#416161
#496d6d
#517979
#5a8686
#629292
#6a9e9e
#72aaaa

Contrast Checker

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

2.61 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!
8.046 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 #72aaaa

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Use #72aaaa in CSS

#72aaaa as Background Color in CSS
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#72aaaa as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#72aaaa">Text Color</div>
#72aaaa as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#72aaaa">Border Color</div>
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