#72a3cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3cc is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #72a3cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004799. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

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

#72a3cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a3cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3cc has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7513036.

Hex triplet 72a3cc #72a3cc
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 204 rgb(114,163,204)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 80 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,80%)
CMYK 44, 20, 0, 20
HSL 207.3°, 46.9, 62.4 hsl(207.3,46.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 44.1, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.066, -5.494, -26.075
XYZ 30.933, 34.13, 62.081
xyY 0.243, 0.268, 34.13
CIE-LCH 65.066, 26.647, 258.101
CIE-LUV 65.066, -23.802, -39.799
Hunter-Lab 58.421, -7.723, -22.11
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11001100

Color Schemes with #72a3cc

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Alternatives to #72a3cc

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#72a3cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3cc;}
.background {background-color:#72a3cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3cc;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3cc

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #46a7f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3cc 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
  • #97a1ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a0d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aa1cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a1cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71a8bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population