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#72aaee

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HEX#72aaee
HEX8#72aaeeff
RGBrgb(114, 170, 238)
CMYK[0.52,0.29,0,0.07]
Name#72aaee
HCL[270.72,39.65,68.39]
oklab[0.73,-0.03,-0.11]
Num7514862
HSI[213.2,0.34,0.68]
lab[68.39,0.5,-39.64]
Lighten
#cde1f9
Darken
#1b73df
Saturate
#62a8fe
Desaturate
#82acde
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#a5ddff

Color harmonies of #72aaee

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.
#72aaee
#ee72aa
#aaee72

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.
#72aaee
#ee72e8
#eeb672
#72ee78

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.
#72aaee
#0c121a
#213144
#354f6e
#496d99
#5e8cc3

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.
#72aaee
#72dcee
#72c3ee
#72aaee
#7291ee
#7278ee

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72aaee
#cf72ee
#dcee72

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
#f5f9fe
#ebf3fd
#e1edfb
#d7e7fa
#cde1f9
#c3dbf8
#b9d5f7
#aecef5
#a4c8f4
#9ac2f3
#90bcf2
#86b6f0
#7cb0ef
#72aaee

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080c11
#101822
#182433
#213144
#293d55
#314966
#395577
#416188
#496d99
#5179aa
#5a86bb
#6292cc
#6a9edd
#72aaee

Contrast Checker

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

2.414 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!
8.7 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 #72aaee

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Use #72aaee in CSS

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