HEX 72CDF1 - #72CDF1, RGB(114,205,241) Color
| Color Name: | Sky blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72CDF1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 205, 241) |
| CMYK Values*: | 52.7%, 14.9%, 0.0%, 5.5% |
What color is 72CDF1?
The RGB color code for color number #72CDF1 is RGB(114, 205, 241). In the RGB color model, #72CDF1 has a red value of 114, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 241. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.7% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197° (degrees), 81.9 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72CDF1 has a hue of 197° (degrees), 52.7 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.
Color 72CDF1 is cool or warm?
Color 72CDF1 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72CDF1? (For interior and product design)
72CDF1 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#72CDF1
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #72CDF1 with dark and light Color
Is #72CDF1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72CDF1 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 #72CDF1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 205, 241)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
241 (94.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
52.70%
Magenta
14.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
5.49%
HSL
HSL(197.01deg, 81.9 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
197.01°
Saturation
81.94 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(9, 18, 63)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
18 (7.2%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.01°
Saturation
52.70 %.
Brightness / Value
94.51 %.
HWB
H: 197.01°
W: 44.71 %
B: 5.49 %
XYZ
X : 44.65
Y : 53.59
Z : 91.21
YXY
Y1 : 53.59
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 19.61%
Y : 5.49%
LRV
~ 53.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.3B 7.7/7.1
CIE-Lab
L : 78.22
A : -17.45
B : -26.08
CIE-Lch
L : 78.22
C : 31.38
H : 236.21
CIE-Luv
L : 78.22
U : -39.34
V : -39.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.21
A : -19.24
B : -22.63
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72CDF1
Here are the colors similar to 72CDF1. 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 72CDF1.
Paint color for Hex #72CDF1
Here are the paint colors similar to 72CDF1. 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 72CDF1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72CDF1 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#72CDF1 color palettes and scheme combination
1289B8
17ABE6
44BDEC
72CDF1
A0DDF6
CFEEFA
FDFEFF
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.
72F196
72F1D6
72CDF1
728EF1
9672F1
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.
72CDF1
F172CD
CDF172
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72CDF1
D672F1
F19672
8EF172
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72CDF1
80D2F2
8ED7F3
9CDCF5
AAE1F6
B8E6F8
C6EBF9
D4F0FA
E2F5FC
F0FAFD
FFFFFF
72CDF1
66B8D8
5BA4C0
4F8FA8
447B90
396678
2D5160
223D48
162930
0B1418
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72CDF1
Sky blue*
F19672
Dark Salmon*
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 #72CDF1?
Color that best contrast with #72CDF1 is #F19672,
color name is Dark Salmon*
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 #72CDF1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72CDF1 is #F19672, color name is Dark Salmon*.
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