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What color is 72ECFA?

The RGB color code for color number #72ECFA is RGB(114, 236, 250). In the RGB color model, #72ECFA has a red value of 114, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 250. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.4% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.2° (degrees), 93.2 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72ECFA has a hue of 186.2° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color 72ECFA is cool or warm?

Color 72ECFA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #72ECFA? (For interior and product design)

72ECFA has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a 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

#72ECFA

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of #72ECFA with dark and light Color




Is #72ECFA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 72ECFA 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 #72ECFA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 236, 250)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
250 (98.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.40%
Magenta
5.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(186.18deg, 93.2 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
186.18°
Saturation
93.15 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 12, 43)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Yellow
12 (4.6%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.18°
Saturation
54.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 186.18°

W: 44.71 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 54.19

Y : 70.47

Z : 101.19

YXY

Y1 : 70.47

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 7.45%

Y : 1.96%


LRV

~ 70.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 8.6/7

CIE-Lab

L : 87.23

A : -30.34

B : -17.2

CIE-Lch

L : 87.23

C : 34.88

H : 209.54

CIE-Luv

L : 87.23

U : -50.61

V : -22.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.95

A : -31.68

B : -12.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72ECFA


Here are the colors similar to 72ECFA. 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.



#7DF9FF
Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72ECFA.


#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72ECFA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72ECFA.






Paint color for Hex #72ECFA


Here are the paint colors similar to 72ECFA. 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 72ECFA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72ECFA to Behr


#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#9BD9E5
Cool Water Lake (P480-3)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#88D9D8
Island Oasis (DE 5730)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)


Valspar

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


#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#83D6D1
Sea Wave (5006-9C)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#91D2E4
Infinity Pool (5003-9C)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#7ED5D4
Tropicana Cabana (2048-50)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#9ED9E2
California Breeze (757)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#80D7CF
Isle Royale (PPG1232-4)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#72ECFA 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



72ECFA
Electric Blue*

FA8072
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 #72ECFA?

Color that best contrast with #72ECFA is #FA8072, color name is 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 #72ECFA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #72ECFA is #FA8072, color name is Salmon.





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