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3. Greek Sea

Color Greek Sea aqua-blue (#72a7e1):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Greek Sea aqua-blue (#72a7e1):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Greek Sea / #72a7e1

The HTML HEX code is #72a7e1. The corresponding color name is "Greek Sea". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 114%, Green (G): 167%, Blue (B): 225%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 49%, Magenta (M): 26%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 12%. In the HSL color space, #72a7e1 has a hue of 211°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 66%. The HSV representation is 211° for hue, 49% for saturation, and 88% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 67, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -35. The XYZ representation is X: 34, Y: 37, Z: 76. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6187, U (chrominance) = 0.1298, and V (chrominance) = -0.1506.

The decimal value of the color is 7514081. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #6699CC. Variations of the colour are #C4DBF3 for a 20% lighter version and #2973C2 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #72a7e1, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 26900 Kelvin (26900K).

The approximate wavelength of #72a7e1 is around 484.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Greek Sea (Hex: #72a7e1): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #72a7e1, also known as Greek Sea, is reminiscent of the tranquil waters of the Mediterranean. It captures the color of the sea on a sunny day, with a beautiful blend of deep blue and light azure. This shade evokes a sense of serenity and calmness, just like the clear waters that surround the Greek islands. It is a hue that instantly transports you to a picturesque beach, where the sea meets the sky in perfect harmony. It is the color of vacation and relaxation, a shade that brings a sense of peace to any design or visual representation.

Tints and Shades of #72a7e1 HEX color (Greek Sea)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #72a7e1, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DCE9F8
• #B9D3F0
• #95BDE9
• #72a7e1
• #567DA9
• #395471
• #1D2A38
• #000000

Tones of Greek Sea (#72a7e1 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #72a7e1, #7897ba is the less saturated color, while #72a7e1 is the most saturated one.

• #7897ba
• #769bc4
• #759fce
• #73a3d7
• #72a7e1
• #425b76
• #375574
• #2d4e72
• #224871

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #72a7e1;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #72a7e1; }

.text {color:#72a7e1;}

.background {background-color:#72a7e1;}

.border {border:1px solid #72a7e1;}