#72a3ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3ba is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.7% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #72a3ba color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004775. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72a3ba color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a3ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3ba has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7513018.

Hex triplet 72a3ba #72a3ba
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 186 rgb(114,163,186)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 72.9 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,72.9%)
CMYK 39, 12, 0, 27
HSL 199.2°, 34.3, 58.8 hsl(199.2,34.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 38.7, 72.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.416, -10.41, -17.039
XYZ 28.897, 33.316, 51.36
xyY 0.254, 0.293, 33.316
CIE-LCH 64.416, 19.967, 238.577
CIE-LUV 64.416, -23.891, -24.406
Hunter-Lab 57.72, -11.643, -12.353
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 10111010

Color Schemes with #72a3ba

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Alternatives to #72a3ba

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#72a3ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3ba;}
.background {background-color:#72a3ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3ba;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3ba

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92979a is the less saturated color, while #31bafb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3ba 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90999e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca0b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ec1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da1b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e9fbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75a6b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population