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#72b6e3

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HEX#72b6e3
HEX8#72b6e3ff
RGBrgb(114, 182, 227)
CMYK[0.5,0.2,0,0.11]
Name#72b6e3
HCL[252.25,30.64,71.27]
oklab[0.75,-0.05,-0.08]
Num7517923
HSI[203.3,0.35,0.68]
lab[71.27,-9.34,-29.18]
Lighten
#c7e2f4
Darken
#2888c7
Saturate
#61b9f4
Desaturate
#83b3d2
Greyscale
#aaaaaa
Brighten
#a5e9ff

Color harmonies of #72b6e3

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.
#72b6e3
#e372b6
#b6e372

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.
#72b6e3
#d772e3
#e39f72
#7de372

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.
#72b6e3
#070c0e
#1d2e39
#325063
#47728e
#5d94b8

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.
#72b6e3
#72e3e3
#72cde3
#72b6e3
#729fe3
#7289e3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72b6e3
#b672e3
#e3e372

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
#ebf5fb
#e1eff9
#d7eaf7
#cde5f5
#c3e0f3
#b9dbf1
#aed5ef
#a4d0ed
#9acbeb
#90c6e9
#86c0e7
#7cbbe5
#72b6e3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080d10
#101a20
#182731
#213441
#294151
#314e61
#395b72
#416882
#497592
#5182a2
#5a8fb2
#629cc3
#6aa9d3
#72b6e3

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #72b6e3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.207 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!
9.516 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 #72b6e3

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Use #72b6e3 in CSS

#72b6e3 as Background Color in CSS
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#72b6e3 as Text Color in CSS
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#72b6e3 as Border Color in CSS
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