#72a1c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a1c9 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #72a1c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004393. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#72a1c9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a1c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a1c9 has RGB values of R:114, G:161, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7512521.

Hex triplet 72a1c9 #72a1c9
RGB Decimal 114, 161, 201 rgb(114,161,201)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.1, 78.8 rgb(44.7%,63.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 43, 20, 0, 21
HSL 207.6°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(207.6,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.389, -5.226, -25.445
XYZ 30.224, 33.283, 60.087
xyY 0.245, 0.269, 33.283
CIE-LCH 64.389, 25.976, 258.394
CIE-LUV 64.389, -23.015, -38.738
Hunter-Lab 57.691, -7.443, -21.368
Binary 01110010, 10100001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #72a1c9

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Alternatives to #72a1c9

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#72a1c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a1c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a1c9;}
.background {background-color:#72a1c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a1c9;}

Shades and Tints of #72a1c9

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 #f2f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a1c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ea4 is the less saturated color, while #3ea5fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a1c9 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909aa2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969fc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #969ece Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71a9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a0c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #899fcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71a6bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population