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HEX 72A5AD - #72A5AD, RGB(114,165,173) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #72A5AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 165, 173)
CMYK Values*: 34.1%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 32.2%





What color is 72A5AD?

The RGB color code for color number #72A5AD is RGB(114, 165, 173). In the RGB color model, #72A5AD has a red value of 114, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.1% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.1° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72A5AD has a hue of 188.1° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.

Color 72A5AD is cool or warm?

Color 72A5AD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 72A5AD?

Color code 72A5AD has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #72A5AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 165, 173)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.10%
Magenta
4.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(188.14deg, 26.5 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
188.14°
Saturation
26.46 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 72, 90)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
90 (35.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.14°
Saturation
34.10 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 188.14°

W: 44.71 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 27.94

Y : 33.5

Z : 44.53

YXY

Y1 : 33.5

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 35.29%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 33.5 %

Munsell Color System

8BG 6.3/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 64.57

A : -14.83

B : -9.54

CIE-Lch

L : 64.57

C : 17.64

H : 212.77

CIE-Luv

L : 64.57

U : -24.82

V : -11.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.88

A : -15.14

B : -5.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72A5AD


Here are the colors similar to 72A5AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
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Pewter Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72A5AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72A5AD.


#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72A5AD.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72A5AD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72A5AD.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #72A5AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 72A5AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72A5AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72A5AD to Benjamin Moore


#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
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Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 72A5AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72A5AD to Valspar


#81A9B2
Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
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Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72A5AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72A5AD to Dunn-Edwards


#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
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Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
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Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color 72A5AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72A5AD to Behr


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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
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Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 72A5AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72A5AD to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
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Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
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Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
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Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72A5AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72A5AD to Sherwin Williams


#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
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Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
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Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#72A5AD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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