#72B6CD Hex color

#72B6CD

The hexadecimal color code #72B6CD corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 182, 205 ). 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 0,80 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 36% and blue at 40%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

195
47
62
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #72B6CD
RGB Code rgb( 114 , 182 , 205)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 44.7% , 71.4% , 80.4% )
HSLhsl( 195 , 47% , 62% )
Complementary
Color
#8D4932


Variations of #72B6CD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72B6CD is the color #F0F7FA

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1214.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #8D4932 is the color exactly opposite to #72B6CD 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 #72B6CD in CSS

When using #72B6CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72B6CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#72B6CD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #72B6CD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #72B6CD;  }

Border

#72B6CD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #72B6CD;  }

Shadow

#72B6CD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72B6CD; }

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