#72a1e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a1e5 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.2% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 215.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 67.3%. #72a1e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0043cb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#72a1e5 color description : Soft blue.

#72a1e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a1e5 has RGB values of R:114, G:161, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7512549.

Hex triplet 72a1e5 #72a1e5
RGB Decimal 114, 161, 229 rgb(114,161,229)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.1, 89.8 rgb(44.7%,63.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 50, 30, 0, 10
HSL 215.5°, 68.9, 67.3 hsl(215.5,68.9%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.5°, 50.2, 89.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.532, 2.891, -39.176
XYZ 33.824, 34.723, 79.044
xyY 0.229, 0.235, 34.723
CIE-LCH 65.532, 39.283, 274.22
CIE-LUV 65.532, -22.974, -62.752
Hunter-Lab 58.926, -0.66, -38.285
Binary 01110010, 10100001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #72a1e5

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Alternatives to #72a1e5

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#72a1e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a1e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a1e5;}
.background {background-color:#72a1e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a1e5;}

Shades and Tints of #72a1e5

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, #010408 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a1e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5aab2 is the less saturated color, while #589cff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a1e5 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939caa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da1e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a3e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a1e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea2e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ba9ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population