#72AEC3 Hex color

#72AEC3

The hexadecimal color code #72AEC3 corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 174, 195 ). 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 0,76 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 40%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 36% and blue at 40%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

196
40
60
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #72AEC3
RGB Code rgb( 114 , 174 , 195)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 44.7% , 68.2% , 76.5% )
HSLhsl( 196 , 40% , 60% )
Complementary
Color
#8D513C


Variations of #72AEC3

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72AEC3 is the color #F0F6F9

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1113.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #8D513C is the color exactly opposite to #72AEC3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #72AEC3 in CSS

When using #72AEC3 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72AEC3 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#72AEC3 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #72AEC3;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #72AEC3;  }

Border

#72AEC3 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #72AEC3;  }

Shadow

#72AEC3 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72AEC3; }

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