Color #72A8DF

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72A8DF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 168, 223) — 44.7% red, 65.9% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 22 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72A8DF presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC) and Iceberg (#71A6D2).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 168, 223) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #72A8DF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#72A8DF color variations

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

#72A8DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#72A8DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#72A8DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#72A8DF 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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#72A8DF 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.

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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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Alternatives to #72A8DF color

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Nearest named colors to #72A8DF

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

Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Iceberg

#71A6D2

Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Something Blue

#68ADD0

Malibu

#66B7E1

Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Aero

#7CB9E8

Seagull

#77B7D0

Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

#72A8DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#72A8DF
RGB114, 168, 223
CMYK43, 22, 0, 13

HSL210°, 63%, 66%
HSL Precise210.275°, 63.006%, 66.078%
HSV210°, 49%, 87%
HSB210°, 49%, 87%

HEX ID72A8DF
DECIMAL ID7514335
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Azure
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%

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