#72799E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72799E corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 121, 158 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 18%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 30% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #72799E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72799E is the color #F0F1F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0C0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D8661 is the color exactly opposite to #72799E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72799E in CSS
When using #72799E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72799E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#72799E as background color
div{ background: #72799E; }Colored text
div{ color: #72799E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72799E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72799E; }Similar Colors
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