#72a2cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a2cd is composed of 44.7% red, 63.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 62.5%. #72a2cd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00459b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72a2cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a2cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a2cd has RGB values of R:114, G:162, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7512781.

Hex triplet 72a2cd #72a2cd
RGB Decimal 114, 162, 205 rgb(114,162,205)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.5, 80.4 rgb(44.7%,63.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 44, 21, 0, 20
HSL 208.4°, 47.6, 62.5 hsl(208.4,47.6%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.4°, 44.4, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.823, -4.658, -27.003
XYZ 30.877, 33.824, 62.656
xyY 0.242, 0.266, 33.824
CIE-LCH 64.823, 27.402, 260.213
CIE-LUV 64.823, -23.402, -41.416
Hunter-Lab 58.159, -7.012, -23.164
Binary 01110010, 10100010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #72a2cd

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Alternatives to #72a2cd

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#72a2cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a2cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a2cd;}
.background {background-color:#72a2cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a2cd;}

Shades and Tints of #72a2cd

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a2cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a1 is the less saturated color, while #46a4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a2cd 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
  • #919ba3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a0cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a0d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a1cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88a0d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71a7bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population