Color: #72C9DD

#72C9DD Color Information

#72C9DD is a light color. The closest websafe version is #72C9DD. A complement of this color would be #DD8773, perceived brightness is 0.70, and the grayscale version is #A8A8A8.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 191°,a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 66%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 191°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 87%.

In a RGB color space, #72C9DD is composed of 45% red, 79% green and 87% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 50.00, x: 0.2720, and y: 0.3385.

Color Code #72C9DD

#72C9DDrgb(114, 201, 221)

HEX

#72C9DD

RGB

rgb(114, 201, 221)

HSL

hsl(191, 61%, 66%)

HSV

hsv(191, 48%, 87%)

CMYK

48%, 9%, 0%, 13%

XYZ

X: 40.17, Y: 50.00, Z: 57.54

Lab

L: 76.07, a: -23.40, b: -18.62

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Shades of Color #72C9DD

Shades are created by darkening the original color #72C9DD 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 #72C9DD

Tints are created by lightening the original color #72C9DD 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.

#72C9DDrgb(114, 201, 221)

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About #72C9DD Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 191°, a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 66%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 191°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 87%.

HEX: #72C9DD
RGB: rgb(114, 201, 221)
HSL: hsl(191, 61%, 66%)
HSV: hsv(191, 48%, 87%)
CMYK: 48.00% cyan, 9.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 13.00% black
XYZ: 40.17, 50.00, 57.54
Yxy: 50.00, 0.2720, 0.3385
Hunter Lab: 76.07, -23.40, -18.62
CIE-Lab: 76.07, -23.40, -18.62

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 40.17, Y: 50.00, Z: 57.54. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 50.00, x: 0.2720, and y: 0.3385.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 76.07, a: -23.40, and b: -18.62. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 76.07, a: -23.40, and b: -18.62.

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 #72C9DD

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #72C9DD. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#72C9DD

#DD73CA

#CADD73

Analogous Colors of #72C9DD

Analogous colors are adjacent to #72C9DD on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#73DDBC

#72C9DD

#7395DD

Split Complementary Colors of #72C9DD

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #72C9DD. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

#DD7395

#72C9DD

#DDBC73

Tetradic Colors of #72C9DD

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #72C9DD. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #72C9DD

Monochromatic colors are variations of #72C9DD, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #72C9DD

The complementary color of #72C9DD is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#DD8773

CSS Examples of #72C9DD

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #72c9dd;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(114, 201, 221);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(114, 201, 221, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(191, 61%, 66%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #72c9dd;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #72c9dd;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #72c9dd;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #72c9dd;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #72c9dd;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#72C9DD

On Black Background

#72C9DD

On White Background

#72C9DD

HTML Examples of #72C9DD

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #72c9dd; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(114, 201, 221); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(114, 201, 221, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(191, 61%, 66%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #72c9dd;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #72c9dd; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #72c9dd; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #72c9dd;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #72c9dd; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #72C9DD
</div>

#72C9DD

On Black Background

#72C9DD

On White Background

#72C9DD

Related Colors of #72C9DD

These colors are similar to #72C9DD, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.