#72ECFA Hex Code
Color Name: Electric Blue
What is hex #72ECFA Color?
The color name of hex code #72ECFA is Electric Blue. The RGB values are (114, 236, 250) which means it is composed of
19% red, 39% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:54 M:6 Y:0 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #72ECFA has a hue of 186°, 54% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #72ECFA Color Codes
| Color Name | Electric Blue |
| RGB Values | (114, 236, 250) |
| CMYK Values | (54%, 6%, 0%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (186°, 54%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #66FFFF |
| Inverse Color | #8D1305 [Blood] |
| Closest Pantone® | Blue 0821 C |
| Closest RAL | 6027 [Light green] |
| Complementary Color | #FA8072 [Salmon] |
| #72ECFA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C8C8C8 |
| Desaturated | #B6B6B6 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C9C9C9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E3E3E3 |
Hex #72ECFA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #72ECFA is #FA8072 which is called Salmon. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #72ECFA color is offered by #FA8072. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #72ECFA are #72A8FA and #72FAC4, called French Sky Blue and Aquamarine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #72ECFA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #72ECFA are #FA72A8 (Cyclamen) and #FAC472 (Topaz). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#72ECFA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FA72EC (Pink Flamingo) and #ECFA72 (Sunny) along with #72ECFA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #72ECFA has #FA72EC (Pink Flamingo), #FA8072 (Salmon) and #72FA80 (Very Light Malachite Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #72ECFA contains #C472FA (Heliotrope), #FA8072 (Salmon) and #A8FA72 (Inchworm). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #72ECFA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #72ECFA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 72ECFA Color
Tints
8EF0FB- 9CF2FC
- AAF4FC
- B9F6FD
- C7F7FD
- D5F9FE
- E3FBFE
- F1FDFF
Tones
- 75D6E2
- 76CCD5
- 78C1C9
- 79B6BD
- 7AABB1
- 7CA0A5
- 7D9698
- 7F8B8C
Shades
- 5BBDC8
- 50A5AF
- 448E96
- 39767D
- 2E5E64
- 22474B
- 172F32
- 0B1819
#72ECFA Color Patterns
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#72ECFA Gingham Checks
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#72ECFA Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#72ECFA Polka Dots Pattern
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#72ECFA Honeycomb Pattern
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#72ECFA Leaves Pattern
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#72ECFA Houndstooth Pattern
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#72ECFA Trellis Pattern
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#72ECFA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
