#72a3c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3c8 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #72a3c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004791. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#72a3c8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a3c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3c8 has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7513032.

Hex triplet 72a3c8 #72a3c8
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 200 rgb(114,163,200)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 78.4 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,78.4%)
CMYK 43, 19, 0, 22
HSL 205.8°, 43.9, 61.6 hsl(205.8,43.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 43, 78.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.915, -6.611, -24.082
XYZ 30.46, 33.94, 59.587
xyY 0.246, 0.274, 33.94
CIE-LCH 64.915, 24.973, 254.649
CIE-LUV 64.915, -23.82, -36.365
Hunter-Lab 58.258, -8.626, -19.861
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11001000

Color Schemes with #72a3c8

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Alternatives to #72a3c8

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#72a3c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3c8;}
.background {background-color:#72a3c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3c8;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3c8

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ea2 is the less saturated color, while #3daafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3c8 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
  • #919ba2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a1c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a0cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aa1c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa1cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72a8bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population