#72999D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72999D corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 153, 157 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 17%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 36% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #72999D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72999D is the color #F0F4F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0F0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D6662 is the color exactly opposite to #72999D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72999D in CSS
When using #72999D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72999D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72999D as background color
div{ background: #72999D; }Colored text
div{ color: #72999D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72999D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72999D; }Similar Colors
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