#72a1e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a1e6 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.1% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 67.5%. #72a1e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0043cd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

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

#72a1e6 color description : Soft blue.

#72a1e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a1e6 has RGB values of R:114, G:161, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7512550.

Hex triplet 72a1e6 #72a1e6
RGB Decimal 114, 161, 230 rgb(114,161,230)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.1, 90.2 rgb(44.7%,63.1%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 30, 0, 10
HSL 215.7°, 69.9, 67.5 hsl(215.7,69.9%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.7°, 50.4, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.576, 3.19, -39.658
XYZ 33.964, 34.779, 79.782
xyY 0.229, 0.234, 34.779
CIE-LCH 65.576, 39.786, 274.599
CIE-LUV 65.576, -22.974, -63.604
Hunter-Lab 58.973, -0.402, -38.929
Binary 01110010, 10100001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #72a1e6

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Alternatives to #72a1e6

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#72a1e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a1e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a1e6;}
.background {background-color:#72a1e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a1e6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a1e6

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a1e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5f9df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a1e6 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
  • #8da1e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a3e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a1e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea2e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6aa9cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population