Information about #72A1C5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72A1C5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 161, 197) (44.7% red, 63.1% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 33 / 14 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #72A1C5 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3) and Dark Pastel Blue (#779ECB).

The recipe behind #72A1C5 is rgb(114, 161, 197), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #72A1C5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #72A1C5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#72A1C5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72A1C5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72A1C5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72A1C5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72A1C5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72A1C5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#A1C572
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72A1C5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

#72A1C5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72A1C5
  • RGB114, 161, 197
  • CMYK33, 14, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(114, 161, 197)
  • HSL206°, 42%, 61%
  • HSL Precise206.024°, 41.709%, 60.98%
  • HSV206°, 42%, 77%
  • HSB206°, 42%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.631, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.631, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.631, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID72A1C5
  • DECIMAL ID7512517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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