#72CEEB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72CEEB corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 206, 235 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,81 level) and blue (at 0,92 level). Its brightness is 68% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 37% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #72CEEB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72CEEB is the color #F0FAFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B1417.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D3114 is the color exactly opposite to #72CEEB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72CEEB in CSS
When using #72CEEB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72CEEB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#72CEEB as background color
div{ background: #72CEEB; }Colored text
div{ color: #72CEEB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72CEEB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72CEEB; }Similar Colors
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