HEX 72ABFE - #72ABFE, RGB(114,171,254) Color
| Color Name: | French Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72ABFE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 171, 254) |
| CMYK Values*: | 55.1%, 32.7%, 0.0%, 0.4% |
What color is 72ABFE?
The RGB color code for color number #72ABFE is RGB(114, 171, 254). In the RGB color model, #72ABFE has a red value of 114, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 254. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.1% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.6° (degrees), 98.6 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72ABFE has a hue of 215.6° (degrees), 55.1 % saturation and 99.6 % brightness/value.
Color 72ABFE is cool or warm?
Color 72ABFE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72ABFE? (For interior and product design)
72ABFE has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#72ABFE
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #72ABFE with dark and light Color
Is #72ABFE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72ABFE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #72ABFE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 171, 254)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
254 (99.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
55.12%
Magenta
32.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.39%
HSL
HSL(215.57deg, 98.6 %, 72.2 %)
Hue
215.57°
Saturation
98.59 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 6, 84)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
6 (2.3%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215.57°
Saturation
55.12 %.
Brightness / Value
99.61 %.
HWB
H: 215.57°
W: 44.71 %
B: 0.39 %
XYZ
X : 39.39
Y : 39.86
Z : 99.38
YXY
Y1 : 39.86
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 32.94%
Y : 0.39%
LRV
~ 39.9 %
Munsell Color System
5PB 6.8/10.6
CIE-Lab
L : 69.37
A : 4.82
B : -46.82
CIE-Lch
L : 69.37
C : 47.06
H : 275.87
CIE-Luv
L : 69.37
U : -26.51
V : -76.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.13
A : 0.89
B : -49.14
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72ABFE
Here are the colors similar to 72ABFE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72ABFE.
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Paint color for Hex #72ABFE
Here are the paint colors similar to 72ABFE. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 72ABFE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72ABFE to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#72ABFE color palettes and scheme combination
0258D5
0D6FFD
3F8DFE
72ABFE
A5C9FE
D7E7FF
FFFFFF
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.
72FEC5
72F1FE
72ABFE
7F72FE
C572FE
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.
72ABFE
FE72AB
ABFE72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72ABFE
FE72F1
FEC572
72FE7F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72ABFE
80B3FE
8EBBFE
9CC4FE
AACCFE
B8D5FE
C6DDFE
D4E5FE
E2EEFE
F0F6FE
FFFFFF
72ABFE
6699E4
5B88CB
4F77B1
446698
39557F
2D4465
22334C
162232
0B1119
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72ABFE
French Sky Blue*
FEC572
Topaz*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #72ABFE?
Color that best contrast with #72ABFE is #FEC572,
color name is Topaz*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #72ABFE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72ABFE is #FEC572, color name is Topaz*.
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