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#72b3e1

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HEX#72b3e1
HEX8#72b3e1ff
RGBrgb(114, 179, 225)
CMYK[0.49,0.2,0,0.12]
Name#72b3e1
HCL[254.3,30.64,70.35]
oklab[0.74,-0.05,-0.08]
Num7517153
HSI[204.36,0.34,0.68]
lab[70.35,-8.29,-29.5]
Lighten
#c6e0f3
Darken
#2a84c3
Saturate
#61b6f2
Desaturate
#83b0d0
Greyscale
#a9a9a9
Brighten
#a5e6ff

Color harmonies of #72b3e1

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.
#72b3e1
#e172b3
#b3e172

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.
#72b3e1
#d772e1
#e1a072
#7be172

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.
#72b3e1
#060a0c
#1c2c37
#314e61
#476f8c
#5c91b6

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.
#72b3e1
#72dfe1
#72c9e1
#72b3e1
#729de1
#7287e1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72b3e1
#b672e1
#dfe172

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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#f5fafd
#ebf4fb
#e1eff9
#d7e9f6
#cde4f4
#c3def2
#b9d9f0
#aed4ee
#a4ceec
#9ac9ea
#90c3e7
#86bee5
#7cb8e3
#72b3e1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080d10
#101a20
#182630
#213340
#294050
#314d60
#395a71
#416681
#497391
#5180a1
#5a8db1
#6299c1
#6aa6d1
#72b3e1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72b3e1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.27 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!
9.251 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 #72b3e1

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Use #72b3e1 in CSS

#72b3e1 as Background Color in CSS
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#72b3e1 as Text Color in CSS
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#72b3e1 as Border Color in CSS
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