Information about #72CDFD color

#72CDFD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#72CDFD falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 205, 253) — 44.7% red, 80.4% green, 99.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 19 / 0 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72CDFD presents itself as a maximally vivid steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Maya Blue (#73C2FB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lightblue (#7BC8F6) and Light Brilliant Cornflower Blue (#65C5FF).

The recipe behind #72CDFD is rgb(114, 205, 253), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #72CDFD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#72CDFD color variations

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

#72CDFD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72CDFD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2AB2FB

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Black

#000000

#72CDFD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72CDFD 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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#72CDFD 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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#FDA372
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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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#FDE872
#FDE872

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#FD7287
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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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#FD72CC
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#CCFD72
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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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#A372FD
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#FDA372
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#CCFD72
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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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#E872FD
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#FDA372
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#87FD72
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Nearest named colors to #72CDFD

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

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Light Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Light Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#65C5FF

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Light Brilliant Cerulean color link
Light Brilliant Cerulean

#65D8FF

Very Light Azure color link
Very Light Azure

#74BBFB

Light Sky Blue color link
Light Sky Blue

#87CEFA

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

French Sky Blue color link
French Sky Blue

#77B5FE

#72CDFD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72CDFD
  • RGB114, 205, 253
  • CMYK55, 19, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(114, 205, 253)
  • HSL201°, 97%, 72%
  • HSL Precise200.719°, 97.203%, 71.961%
  • HSV201°, 55%, 99%
  • HSB201°, 55%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.804, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.804, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.804, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID72CDFD
  • DECIMAL ID7523837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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