#72a1eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a1eb is composed of 44.7% red, 63.1% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.5% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #72a1eb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0043d7. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72a1eb color description : Soft blue.

#72a1eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a1eb has RGB values of R:114, G:161, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7512555.

Hex triplet 72a1eb #72a1eb
RGB Decimal 114, 161, 235 rgb(114,161,235)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.1, 92.2 rgb(44.7%,63.1%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 31, 0, 8
HSL 216.7°, 75.2, 68.4 hsl(216.7,75.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.7°, 51.5, 92.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.798, 4.696, -42.058
XYZ 34.676, 35.064, 83.533
xyY 0.226, 0.229, 35.064
CIE-LCH 65.798, 42.32, 276.371
CIE-LUV 65.798, -22.974, -67.859
Hunter-Lab 59.214, 0.905, -42.19
Binary 01110010, 10100001, 11101011

Color Schemes with #72a1eb

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Alternatives to #72a1eb

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#72a1eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a1eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a1eb;}
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Shades and Tints of #72a1eb

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, #02060e is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a1eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaadb3 is the less saturated color, while #5f9dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a1eb 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
  • #939cab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba2e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81a4ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a1ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ca2ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #69aacd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population