#72a0dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a0dd is composed of 44.7% red, 62.7% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #72a0dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0041bb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72a0dd color description : Soft blue.

#72a0dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a0dd has RGB values of R:114, G:160, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7512285.

Hex triplet 72a0dd #72a0dd
RGB Decimal 114, 160, 221 rgb(114,160,221)
RGB Percent 44.7, 62.7, 86.7 rgb(44.7%,62.7%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 28, 0, 13
HSL 214.2°, 61.1, 65.7 hsl(214.2,61.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 48.4, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.913, 1.083, -35.73
XYZ 32.558, 33.938, 73.238
xyY 0.233, 0.243, 33.938
CIE-LCH 64.913, 35.746, 271.736
CIE-LUV 64.913, -22.6, -56.664
Hunter-Lab 58.256, -2.188, -33.758
Binary 01110010, 10100000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #72a0dd

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Alternatives to #72a0dd

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#72a0dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a0dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a0dd

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a0dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a7ae is the less saturated color, while #509bff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a0dd 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919aa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa0db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a1e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a0dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81a0df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6da7c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population