#72a6ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a6ba is composed of 44.7% red, 65.1% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.7% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 196.7 degrees, a saturation of 34.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #72a6ba color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004d75. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72a6ba color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a6ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a6ba has RGB values of R:114, G:166, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7513786.

Hex triplet 72a6ba #72a6ba
RGB Decimal 114, 166, 186 rgb(114,166,186)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.1, 72.9 rgb(44.7%,65.1%,72.9%)
CMYK 39, 11, 0, 27
HSL 196.7°, 34.3, 58.8 hsl(196.7,34.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.7°, 38.7, 72.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.274, -12.031, -15.74
XYZ 29.436, 34.394, 51.539
xyY 0.255, 0.298, 34.394
CIE-LCH 65.274, 19.812, 232.608
CIE-LUV 65.274, -25.136, -22.153
Hunter-Lab 58.646, -13.036, -11.053
Binary 01110010, 10100110, 10111010

Color Schemes with #72a6ba

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Alternatives to #72a6ba

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#72a6ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a6ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a6ba;}
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.border {border:1px solid #72a6ba;}

Shades and Tints of #72a6ba

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a6ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989a is the less saturated color, while #31c3fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a6ba 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
  • #919ca0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa2b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a0c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea3b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a2be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75a9b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population