#72a4df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a4df is composed of 44.7% red, 64.3% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.9% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 66.1%. #72a4df color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0049bf. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72a4df color description : Soft blue.

#72a4df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a4df has RGB values of R:114, G:164, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7513311.

Hex triplet 72a4df #72a4df
RGB Decimal 114, 164, 223 rgb(114,164,223)
RGB Percent 44.7, 64.3, 87.5 rgb(44.7%,64.3%,87.5%)
CMYK 49, 26, 0, 13
HSL 212.5°, 63, 66.1 hsl(212.5,63%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 48.9, 87.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.101, -0.586, -34.986
XYZ 33.531, 35.454, 74.884
xyY 0.233, 0.246, 35.454
CIE-LCH 66.101, 34.991, 269.04
CIE-LUV 66.101, -24.114, -55.362
Hunter-Lab 59.544, -3.681, -32.885
Binary 01110010, 10100100, 11011111

Color Schemes with #72a4df

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Alternatives to #72a4df

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#72a4df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a4df

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Shades and Tints of #72a4df

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 #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a4df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a8aa is the less saturated color, while #57a2fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a4df 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ea9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a3dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea4e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a3dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83a4e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dabc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population