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#72ABDF

#72abdf ≈ Iceberg

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#72abdf is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 67.06% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.88% cyan, 23.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 208.62°, with 63.01% saturation and 66.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Iceberg (#71a6d2), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3803

Complementary

  1. #72abdf
  2. #dfa672

Split complementary

  1. #72abdf
  2. #df7275
  3. #dfdc72

Analogous

  1. #72dfdc
  2. #72abdf
  3. #7275df

Triadic

  1. #72abdf
  2. #df72ab
  3. #abdf72

Tetradic

  1. #72abdf
  2. #a672df
  3. #dfa672
  4. #abdf72

Square

  1. #72abdf
  2. #dc72df
  3. #dfa672
  4. #75df72

Monochromatic

  1. #225f96
  2. #3486d1
  3. #72abdf
  4. #b0d0ed
  5. #eef5fb

Shades

#72abdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72abdf
  2. #679ac9
  3. #5b89b2
  4. #50789c
  5. #446786
  6. #395670
  7. #2e4459
  8. #223343
  9. #17222d
  10. #0b1116
  11. #000000

Tints

#72abdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72abdf
  2. #80b3e2
  3. #8ebce5
  4. #9cc4e9
  5. #aacdec
  6. #b9d5ef
  7. #c7ddf2
  8. #d5e6f5
  9. #e3eef9
  10. #f1f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72abdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72abdf
  2. #73a7d6
  3. #75a2cc
  4. #769ec3
  5. #789ab9
  6. #7996b0
  7. #7a91a6
  8. #7c8d9d
  9. #7d8993
  10. #7f848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94a8bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96ace1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87a1de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3eb7bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89ace0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fa5de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #57b2cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72abdf {
  color: #72abdf;
}
Background
.bg-72abdf {
  background-color: #72abdf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72abdf {
  border: 2px solid #72abdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72abdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 171 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72abdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72abdf, #7275df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72abdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 171 223 / 0.35);
}

#71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 2.08 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.76 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.68 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.27 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.71 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.82 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.04 #8d5420 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Iceberg
#72abdf  rgb(114, 171, 223)  hsl(209, 63%, 66%)  Iceberg
#dfa672  rgb(223, 166, 114)  hsl(29, 63%, 66%)  Fawn
#df72ab  rgb(223, 114, 171)  hsl(329, 63%, 66%)  Thulian Pink
#abdf72  rgb(171, 223, 114)  hsl(89, 63%, 66%)  Inchworm