Color: #72B4DD

#72B4DD Color Information

#72B4DD is a light color. The closest websafe version is #72B4DD. A complement of this color would be #DD9C73, perceived brightness is 0.65, and the grayscale version is #A8A8A8.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 203°,a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 66%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 203°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 87%.

In a RGB color space, #72B4DD is composed of 45% red, 71% green and 87% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 40.85, x: 0.2663, and y: 0.3085.

Color Code #72B4DD

#72B4DDrgb(114, 180, 221)

HEX

#72B4DD

RGB

rgb(114, 180, 221)

HSL

hsl(203, 61%, 66%)

HSV

hsv(203, 48%, 87%)

CMYK

48%, 19%, 0%, 13%

XYZ

X: 35.26, Y: 40.85, Z: 56.31

Lab

L: 70.07, a: -13.44, b: -27.68

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Shades of Color #72B4DD

Shades are created by darkening the original color #72B4DD in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #72B4DD

Tints are created by lightening the original color #72B4DD in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#72B4DDrgb(114, 180, 221)

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About #72B4DD Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 203°, a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 66%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 203°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 87%.

HEX: #72B4DD
RGB: rgb(114, 180, 221)
HSL: hsl(203, 61%, 66%)
HSV: hsv(203, 48%, 87%)
CMYK: 48.00% cyan, 19.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 13.00% black
XYZ: 35.26, 40.85, 56.31
Yxy: 40.85, 0.2663, 0.3085
Hunter Lab: 70.07, -13.44, -27.68
CIE-Lab: 70.07, -13.44, -27.68

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 35.26, Y: 40.85, Z: 56.31. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 40.85, x: 0.2663, and y: 0.3085.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 70.07, a: -13.44, and b: -27.68. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 70.07, a: -13.44, and b: -27.68.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #72B4DD

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #72B4DD. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#72B4DD

#DD73B5

#B5DD73

Analogous Colors of #72B4DD

Analogous colors are adjacent to #72B4DD on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#73DDD1

#72B4DD

#7380DD

Split Complementary Colors of #72B4DD

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #72B4DD. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

#DD7380

#72B4DD

#DDD173

Tetradic Colors of #72B4DD

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #72B4DD. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #72B4DD

Monochromatic colors are variations of #72B4DD, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #72B4DD

The complementary color of #72B4DD is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#DD9C73

CSS Examples of #72B4DD

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #72b4dd;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(114, 180, 221);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(114, 180, 221, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(203, 61%, 66%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #72b4dd;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #72b4dd;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #72b4dd;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #72b4dd;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #72b4dd;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#72B4DD

On Black Background

#72B4DD

On White Background

#72B4DD

HTML Examples of #72B4DD

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #72b4dd; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(114, 180, 221); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(114, 180, 221, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(203, 61%, 66%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #72b4dd;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #72b4dd; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #72b4dd; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #72b4dd;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #72b4dd; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #72B4DD
</div>

#72B4DD

On Black Background

#72B4DD

On White Background

#72B4DD

Related Colors of #72B4DD

These colors are similar to #72B4DD, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.