#72a4cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a4cb is composed of 44.7% red, 64.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.8% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 62.2%. #72a4cb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004997. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72a4cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a4cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a4cb has RGB values of R:114, G:164, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7513291.

Hex triplet 72a4cb #72a4cb
RGB Decimal 114, 164, 203 rgb(114,164,203)
RGB Percent 44.7, 64.3, 79.6 rgb(44.7%,64.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 44, 19, 0, 20
HSL 206.3°, 46.1, 62.2 hsl(206.3,46.1%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 43.8, 79.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.309, -6.327, -25.145
XYZ 30.992, 34.439, 61.511
xyY 0.244, 0.271, 34.439
CIE-LCH 65.309, 25.929, 255.876
CIE-LUV 65.309, -24.205, -38.181
Hunter-Lab 58.684, -8.43, -21.066
Binary 01110010, 10100100, 11001011

Color Schemes with #72a4cb

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Alternatives to #72a4cb

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#72a4cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a4cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a4cb;}
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Shades and Tints of #72a4cb

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a4cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979fa6 is the less saturated color, while #3eaaff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a4cb 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
  • #99a1c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a1d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba2c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa2ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71a9bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population