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Information about #72E8FD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72E8FD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 232, 253) (44.7% red, 91% green, 99.2% blue), or CMYK 55 / 8 / 0 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #72E8FD reads as a maximally vivid water-like cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Brilliant Arctic Blue (#65ECFF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Palm Beach Sky (#7AE2F0) and Neon Light Blue (#83EEFF).

The recipe behind #72E8FD is rgb(114, 232, 253), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #72E8FD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #72E8FD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72E8FD color variations

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

#72E8FD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72E8FD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72E8FD
  • RGB114, 232, 253
  • CMYK55, 8, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(114, 232, 253)
  • HSL189°, 97%, 72%
  • HSL Precise189.065°, 97.203%, 71.961%
  • HSV189°, 55%, 99%
  • HSB189°, 55%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.910, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.910, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.910, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID72E8FD
  • DECIMAL ID7530749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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