#72a0bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a0bb is composed of 44.7% red, 62.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 202.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #72a0bb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004177. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72a0bb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a0bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a0bb has RGB values of R:114, G:160, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7512251.

Hex triplet 72a0bb #72a0bb
RGB Decimal 114, 160, 187 rgb(114,160,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 62.7, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,62.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 14, 0, 27
HSL 202.2°, 34.9, 59 hsl(202.2,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.2°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 63.595, -8.506, -18.844
XYZ 28.478, 32.306, 51.746
xyY 0.253, 0.287, 32.306
CIE-LCH 63.595, 20.675, 245.705
CIE-LUV 63.595, -22.645, -27.511
Hunter-Lab 56.838, -10.032, -14.192
Binary 01110010, 10100000, 10111011

Color Schemes with #72a0bb

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Alternatives to #72a0bb

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#72a0bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a0bb

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a0bb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a0bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989b is the less saturated color, while #32b1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a0bb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e979d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999dba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b9cc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75a6b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a9eba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c9dbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74a4b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population