#72a3d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3d9 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #72a3d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0047b3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#72a3d9 color description : Soft blue.

#72a3d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3d9 has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7513049.

Hex triplet 72a3d9 #72a3d9
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 217 rgb(114,163,217)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 85.1 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 47, 25, 0, 15
HSL 211.5°, 57.5, 64.9 hsl(211.5,57.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.5°, 47.5, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.577, -1.779, -32.488
XYZ 32.558, 34.78, 70.639
xyY 0.236, 0.252, 34.78
CIE-LCH 65.577, 32.537, 266.866
CIE-LUV 65.577, -23.753, -50.97
Hunter-Lab 58.975, -4.661, -29.735
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #72a3d9

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Alternatives to #72a3d9

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#72a3d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3d9;}
.background {background-color:#72a3d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3d9;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3d9

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, #04080e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a5a9 is the less saturated color, while #50a1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3d9 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
  • #939da7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a2d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a2dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6caeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a2d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85a2db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eaac5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population