#72a3e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3e0 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 66.3%. #72a3e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0047c1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#72a3e0 color description : Soft blue.

#72a3e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3e0 has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7513056.

Hex triplet 72a3e0 #72a3e0
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 224 rgb(114,163,224)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 87.8 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,87.8%)
CMYK 49, 27, 0, 12
HSL 213.3°, 64, 66.3 hsl(213.3,64%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 49.1, 87.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.867, 0.272, -35.901
XYZ 33.488, 35.152, 75.537
xyY 0.232, 0.244, 35.152
CIE-LCH 65.867, 35.902, 270.434
CIE-LUV 65.867, -23.732, -56.974
Hunter-Lab 59.289, -2.934, -34.036
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11100000

Color Schemes with #72a3e0

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Alternatives to #72a3e0

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#72a3e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3e0;}
.background {background-color:#72a3e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3e0;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3e0

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a9ab is the less saturated color, while #58a0fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3e0 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
  • #939da9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a2de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca3e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86a2de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a3e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6caac9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population