#72BCEB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72BCEB corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 188, 235 ). 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 0,92 level). Its brightness is 68% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 35% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #72BCEB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72BCEB is the color #F0F8FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1217.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D4314 is the color exactly opposite to #72BCEB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72BCEB in CSS
When using #72BCEB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72BCEB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72BCEB as background color
div{ background: #72BCEB; }Colored text
div{ color: #72BCEB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72BCEB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72BCEB; }Similar Colors
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