Color: #72BCD4
#72BCD4 Color Information
#72BCD4 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #72BCD4. A complement of this color would be #D48B73, perceived brightness is 0.66, and the grayscale version is #A3A3A3.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°,a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 64%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #72BCD4 is composed of 45% red, 74% green and 83% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 43.79, x: 0.2735, and y: 0.3316.
Color Code #72BCD4
Shades of Color #72BCD4
Shades are created by darkening the original color #72BCD4 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 #72BCD4
Tints are created by lightening the original color #72BCD4 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.
About #72BCD4 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°, a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 64%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 46%, and a value of 83%.
- HEX: #72BCD4
- RGB: rgb(114, 188, 212)
- HSL: hsl(195, 53%, 64%)
- HSV: hsv(195, 46%, 83%)
- CMYK: 46.00% cyan, 11.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 17.00% black
- XYZ: 36.12, 43.79, 52.14
- Yxy: 43.79, 0.2735, 0.3316
- Hunter Lab: 72.09, -19.23, -19.74
- CIE-Lab: 72.09, -19.23, -19.74
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 36.12, Y: 43.79, Z: 52.14. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 43.79, x: 0.2735, and y: 0.3316.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 72.09, a: -19.23, and b: -19.74. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 72.09, a: -19.23, and b: -19.74.
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 #72BCD4
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #72BCD4. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #72BCD4
Monochromatic colors are variations of #72BCD4, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #72BCD4
The complementary color of #72BCD4 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #72BCD4
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #72bcd4; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(114, 188, 212); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(114, 188, 212, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(195, 53%, 64%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #72bcd4; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #72bcd4; }
HTML Examples of #72BCD4
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #72bcd4; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(114, 188, 212); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(114, 188, 212, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(195, 53%, 64%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #72bcd4;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #72bcd4; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #72BCD4
These colors are similar to #72BCD4, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.