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#72b8c6

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HEX#72b8c6
HEX8#72b8c6ff
RGBrgb(114, 184, 198)
CMYK[0.42,0.07,0,0.22]
Name#72b8c6
HCL[217.3,23.1,70.82]
oklab[0.74,-0.06,-0.04]
Num7518406
HSI[188.95,0.31,0.65]
lab[70.82,-18.37,-14]
Lighten
#bbdde3
Darken
#3c8796
Saturate
#5ec5da
Desaturate
#86abb2
Greyscale
#9c9c9c
Brighten
#a5ebf9

Color harmonies of #72b8c6

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.
#72b8c6
#c672b8
#b8c672

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.
#72b8c6
#aa72c6
#c68072
#8ec672

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.
#72b8c6
#8adff0
#101a1c
#294146
#416971
#5a919b

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.
#72b8c6
#72c6b2
#72c6c3
#72b8c6
#72a7c6
#7296c6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#72b8c6
#9172c6
#c6b272

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
#f5fafb
#ebf5f7
#e1f0f3
#d7ebef
#cde6eb
#c3e1e7
#b9dce3
#aed6de
#a4d1da
#9accd6
#90c7d2
#86c2ce
#7cbdca
#72b8c6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080d0e
#101a1c
#18272a
#213539
#294247
#314f55
#395c63
#416971
#49767f
#51838d
#5a919c
#629eaa
#6aabb8
#72b8c6

Contrast Checker

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2.237 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!
9.387 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 #72b8c6

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Use #72b8c6 in CSS

#72b8c6 as Background Color in CSS
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#72b8c6 as Text Color in CSS
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#72b8c6 as Border Color in CSS
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