Information about #72A7EB color

#72A7EB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72A7EB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 167, 235) — 44.7% red, 65.5% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 27 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #72A7EB reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Resolutiion Blue (#7FA3E6) and Argentinian Blue (#6CB4EE).

The recipe behind #72A7EB is rgb(114, 167, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #72A7EB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#72A7EB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72A7EB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72A7EB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72A7EB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72A7EB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72A7EB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#E2EB70
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#EB7870
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#A5EB70
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B670EB
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72A7EB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Argentinian Blue color link
Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

French Sky Blue color link
French Sky Blue

#77B5FE

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

#72A7EB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72A7EB
  • RGB114, 167, 235
  • CMYK47, 27, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(114, 167, 235)
  • HSL214°, 75%, 68%
  • HSL Precise213.719°, 75.155%, 68.431%
  • HSV214°, 51%, 92%
  • HSB214°, 51%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.655, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.655, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.655, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID72A7EB
  • DECIMAL ID7514091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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