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#72b4cf

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HEX#72b4cf
HEX8#72b4cfff
RGBrgb(114, 180, 207)
CMYK[0.45,0.13,0,0.19]
Name#72b4cf
HCL[235.53,24.52,69.98]
oklab[0.74,-0.05,-0.06]
Num7517391
HSI[196.39,0.32,0.65]
lab[69.98,-13.87,-20.21]
Lighten
#bedce9
Darken
#3884a3
Saturate
#5fbce2
Desaturate
#85acbc
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#a5e7ff

Color harmonies of #72b4cf

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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#cf72b4
#b4cf72

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.
#72b4cf
#bb72cf
#cf8d72
#85cf72

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.
#72b4cf
#89d9f9
#142025
#2c454f
#436a7a
#5b8fa4

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.
#72b4cf
#72cfc5
#72c7cf
#72b4cf
#72a1cf
#728fcf

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72b4cf
#a072cf
#cfc572

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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#f5fafc
#ebf4f8
#e1eff5
#d7eaf1
#cde4ee
#c3dfea
#b9dae7
#aed4e4
#a4cfe0
#9ac9dd
#90c4d9
#86bfd6
#7cb9d2
#72b4cf

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080d0f
#101a1e
#18272c
#21333b
#29404a
#314d59
#395a68
#416776
#497485
#518194
#5a8da3
#629ab1
#6aa7c0
#72b4cf

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72b4cf colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.296 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!
9.145 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 #72b4cf

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Use #72b4cf in CSS

#72b4cf as Background Color in CSS
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#72b4cf as Text Color in CSS
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#72b4cf as Border Color in CSS
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