#72BCCD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72BCCD corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 188, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,74 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 37% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #72BCCD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72BCCD is the color #F0F8FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1214.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D4332 is the color exactly opposite to #72BCCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72BCCD in CSS
When using #72BCCD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72BCCD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72BCCD as background color
div{ background: #72BCCD; }Colored text
div{ color: #72BCCD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72BCCD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72BCCD; }Similar Colors
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