#72AEB5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72AEB5 corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 174, 181 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,71 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 24%, green at 37% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #72AEB5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72AEB5 is the color #F0F6F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1112.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D514A is the color exactly opposite to #72AEB5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72AEB5 in CSS
When using #72AEB5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72AEB5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72AEB5 as background color
div{ background: #72AEB5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #72AEB5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72AEB5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72AEB5; }
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