#72AAF0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72AAF0 corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 170, 240 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,67 level) and blue (at 0,94 level). Its brightness is 69% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 32% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #72AAF0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72AAF0 is the color #F0F6FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1118.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D550F is the color exactly opposite to #72AAF0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72AAF0 in CSS
When using #72AAF0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72AAF0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72AAF0 as background color
div{ background: #72AAF0; }Colored text
div{ color: #72AAF0; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72AAF0; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72AAF0; }Similar Colors
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