#72a3ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3ee is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #72a3ee color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0047dd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72a3ee color description : Soft blue.

#72a3ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3ee has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7513070.

Hex triplet 72a3ee #72a3ee
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 238 rgb(114,163,238)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 93.3 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,93.3%)
CMYK 52, 32, 0, 7
HSL 216.3°, 78.5, 69 hsl(216.3,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.476, 4.464, -42.64
XYZ 35.466, 35.943, 85.953
xyY 0.225, 0.228, 35.943
CIE-LCH 66.476, 42.873, 275.976
CIE-LUV 66.476, -23.703, -68.919
Hunter-Lab 59.952, 0.677, -43.036
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #72a3ee

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Alternatives to #72a3ee

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#72a3ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3ee;}
.background {background-color:#72a3ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3ee;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3ee

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, #020811 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b1 is the less saturated color, while #66a0fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3ee 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ead Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca4ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82a5ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a3ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ca4ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #69accf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population