HEX 72AFCA - #72AFCA, RGB(114,175,202) Color
| Color Name: | Moonstone Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72AFCA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 175, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 43.6%, 13.4%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 72AFCA?
The RGB color code for color number #72AFCA is RGB(114, 175, 202). In the RGB color model, #72AFCA has a red value of 114, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.6% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 45.4 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72AFCA has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 72AFCA is cool or warm?
Color 72AFCA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72AFCA? (For interior and product design)
72AFCA has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#72AFCA
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #72AFCA with dark and light Color
Is #72AFCA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72AFCA 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 #72AFCA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 175, 202)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
43.56%
Magenta
13.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(198.41deg, 45.4 %, 62.0 %)
Hue
198.41°
Saturation
45.36 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 50, 83)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198.41°
Saturation
43.56 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 198.41°
W: 44.71 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 32.93
Y : 38.5
Z : 61.57
YXY
Y1 : 38.5
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 31.37%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 38.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.1B 6.7/5.2
CIE-Lab
L : 68.39
A : -12.57
B : -19.89
CIE-Lch
L : 68.39
C : 23.53
H : 237.71
CIE-Luv
L : 68.39
U : -28.62
V : -28.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.05
A : -13.86
B : -15.4
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72AFCA
Here are the colors similar to 72AFCA. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72AFCA.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72AFCA.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72AFCA.
Paint color for Hex #72AFCA
Here are the paint colors similar to 72AFCA. 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.
Behr
Hex color 72AFCA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72AFCA to Behr
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#72AFCA color palettes and scheme combination
2D6076
3A7E9C
4D9ABC
72AFCA
97C4D8
BCD9E6
E1EEF4
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.
72CA8D
72CAB9
72AFCA
7283CA
8D72CA
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.
72AFCA
CA72AF
AFCA72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72AFCA
B972CA
CA8D72
83CA72
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72AFCA
80B7CF
8EBFD4
9CC7D9
AACFDF
B8D7E4
C6DFE9
D4E7EF
E2EFF4
F0F7F9
FFFFFF
72AFCA
669DB5
5B8CA1
4F7A8D
446979
395765
2D4550
22343C
162328
0B1114
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72AFCA
Moonstone Blue*
CA8D72
Antique Brass*
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 #72AFCA?
Color that best contrast with #72AFCA is #CA8D72,
color name is Antique Brass*
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 #72AFCA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72AFCA is #CA8D72, color name is Antique Brass*.
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