#72A6AD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72A6AD corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 166, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 26%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 36% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #72A6AD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72A6AD is the color #F0F6F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1011.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D5952 is the color exactly opposite to #72A6AD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72A6AD in CSS
When using #72A6AD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72A6AD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72A6AD as background color
div{ background: #72A6AD; }Colored text
div{ color: #72A6AD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72A6AD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72A6AD; }Similar Colors
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