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HEX 72A0CC - #72A0CC, RGB(114,160,204) Color


Color Name: Dark Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #72A0CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 160, 204)
CMYK Values*: 44.1%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 20.0%





What color is 72A0CC?

The RGB color code for color number #72A0CC is RGB(114, 160, 204). In the RGB color model, #72A0CC has a red value of 114, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.1% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72A0CC has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.

Color 72A0CC is cool or warm?

Color 72A0CC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 72A0CC?

Color code 72A0CC has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #72A0CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 160, 204)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.12%
Magenta
21.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(209.33deg, 46.9 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
209.33°
Saturation
46.88 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 46, 92)
Red
29 (11.6%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.33°
Saturation
44.12 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 209.33°

W: 44.71 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 30.41

Y : 33.08

Z : 61.91

YXY

Y1 : 33.08

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 37.25%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 33.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.8PB 6.3/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 64.22

A : -3.82

B : -27.37

CIE-Lch

L : 64.22

C : 27.64

H : 262.05

CIE-Luv

L : 64.22

U : -22.61

V : -42.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.51

A : -6.27

B : -23.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72A0CC


Here are the colors similar to 72A0CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72A0CC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72A0CC.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72A0CC.


#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72A0CC.




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#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #72A0CC


Here are the paint colors similar to 72A0CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 72A0CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72A0CC to PPG Paints


#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72A0CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72A0CC to Behr


#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72A0CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72A0CC to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 72A0CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72A0CC to Valspar


#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72A0CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72A0CC to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72A0CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72A0CC to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#72A0CC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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