#72B5E1 Hex color

#72B5E1

The hexadecimal color code #72B5E1 corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 181, 225 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 34% and blue at 43%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

204
64
66
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #72B5E1
RGB Code rgb( 114 , 181 , 225)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 44.7% , 71.0% , 88.2% )
HSLhsl( 204 , 64% , 66% )
Complementary
Color
#8D4A1E


Variations of #72B5E1

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72B5E1 is the color #F0F7FC

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1216.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #8D4A1E is the color exactly opposite to #72B5E1 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 #72B5E1 in CSS

When using #72B5E1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72B5E1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#72B5E1 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #72B5E1;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #72B5E1;  }

Border

#72B5E1 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #72B5E1;  }

Shadow

#72B5E1 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72B5E1; }

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