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#72b0b8

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HEX#72b0b8
HEX8#72b0b8ff
RGBrgb(114, 176, 184)
CMYK[0.38,0.04,0,0.28]
Name#72b0b8
HCL[210.24,20.65,68.08]
oklab[0.72,-0.06,-0.03]
Num7516344
HSI[185.99,0.28,0.62]
lab[68.08,-17.84,-10.4]
Lighten
#b6d6da
Darken
#427b82
Saturate
#5dc0cd
Desaturate
#87a0a3
Greyscale
#959595
Brighten
#a5e3eb

Color harmonies of #72b0b8

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.
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#b872b0
#b0b872

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.
#72b0b8
#9d72b8
#b87a72
#8db872

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.
#72b0b8
#8cd9e2
#090d0e
#233638
#3d5f63
#58878d

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.
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#72b8a4
#72b8b2
#72b0b8
#72a2b8
#7294b8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72b0b8
#8872b8
#b8a472

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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#f5f9fa
#ebf4f5
#e1eef0
#d7e8eb
#cde3e6
#c3dde1
#b9d8dc
#aed2d6
#a4ccd1
#9ac7cc
#90c1c7
#86bbc2
#7cb6bd
#72b0b8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080d0d
#10191a
#182627
#213235
#293f42
#314b4f
#39585c
#416569
#497176
#517e83
#5a8a91
#62979e
#6aa3ab
#72b0b8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72b0b8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.437 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!
8.618 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 #72b0b8

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Use #72b0b8 in CSS

#72b0b8 as Background Color in CSS
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#72b0b8 as Text Color in CSS
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#72b0b8 as Border Color in CSS
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