HEX 72C4EF - #72C4EF, RGB(114,196,239) Color
| Color Name: | Bleu Celeste* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72C4EF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 196, 239) |
| CMYK Values*: | 52.3%, 18.0%, 0.0%, 6.3% |
What color is 72C4EF?
The RGB color code for color number #72C4EF is RGB(114, 196, 239). In the RGB color model, #72C4EF has a red value of 114, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.3% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.6° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72C4EF has a hue of 200.6° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Color 72C4EF is cool or warm?
Color 72C4EF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72C4EF? (For interior and product design)
72C4EF has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#72C4EF
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #72C4EF with dark and light Color
Is #72C4EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72C4EF 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 #72C4EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 196, 239)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
52.30%
Magenta
17.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(200.64deg, 79.6 %, 69.2 %)
Hue
200.64°
Saturation
79.62 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.
RYB
RYB(11, 20, 69)
Red
11 (4.4%)
Yellow
20 (7.7%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200.64°
Saturation
52.30 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 200.64°
W: 44.71 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 42.26
Y : 49.29
Z : 88.95
YXY
Y1 : 49.29
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 23.14%
Y : 6.27%
LRV
~ 49.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.1PB 7.4/7.8
CIE-Lab
L : 75.63
A : -13.34
B : -28.98
CIE-Lch
L : 75.63
C : 31.9
H : 245.28
CIE-Luv
L : 75.63
U : -36
V : -44.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.21
A : -15.42
B : -25.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72C4EF
Here are the colors similar to 72C4EF. 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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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72C4EF.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72C4EF.
Paint color for Hex #72C4EF
Here are the paint colors similar to 72C4EF. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 72C4EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72C4EF to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#72C4EF color palettes and scheme combination
147DB4
1A9DE1
44B1EA
72C4EF
A0D7F4
CEEAF9
FBFDFF
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.
72EF9D
72EFDC
72C4EF
7286EF
9D72EF
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.
72C4EF
EF72C4
C4EF72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72C4EF
DB72EF
EF9D72
86EF72
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72C4EF
80C9F0
8ECFF2
9CD5F3
AADBF5
B8E1F7
C6E7F8
D4EDFA
E2F3FB
F0F9FD
FFFFFF
72C4EF
66B0D7
5B9CBF
4F89A7
44758F
396277
2D4E5F
223A47
16272F
0B1317
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72C4EF
Bleu Celeste*
EF9D72
Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*
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 #72C4EF?
Color that best contrast with #72C4EF is #EF9D72,
color name is Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*
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 #72C4EF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72C4EF is #EF9D72, color name is Atomic Tangerine (Ultra Yellow)*.
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