#72ACC0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72ACC0 corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 172, 192 ). 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 0,75 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 38%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 35% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #72ACC0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72ACC0 is the color #F0F6F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1113.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D533F is the color exactly opposite to #72ACC0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72ACC0 in CSS
When using #72ACC0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72ACC0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72ACC0 as background color
div{ background: #72ACC0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #72ACC0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72ACC0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72ACC0; }
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