#72a6c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a6c6 is composed of 44.7% red, 65.1% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 61.2%. #72a6c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004d8d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 78
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    • C 42
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#72a6c6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a6c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a6c6 has RGB values of R:114, G:166, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7513798.

Hex triplet 72a6c6 #72a6c6
RGB Decimal 114, 166, 198 rgb(114,166,198)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.1, 77.6 rgb(44.7%,65.1%,77.6%)
CMYK 42, 16, 0, 22
HSL 202.9°, 42.4, 61.2 hsl(202.9,42.4%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.9°, 42.4, 77.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.691, -8.808, -21.784
XYZ 30.766, 34.926, 58.543
xyY 0.248, 0.281, 34.926
CIE-LCH 65.691, 23.498, 247.984
CIE-LUV 65.691, -25.04, -32.376
Hunter-Lab 59.098, -10.494, -17.365
Binary 01110010, 10100110, 11000110

Color Schemes with #72a6c6

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Alternatives to #72a6c6

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#72a6c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a6c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a6c6;}
.background {background-color:#72a6c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a6c6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a6c6

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, #050a0d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a6c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989da0 is the less saturated color, while #3db3fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a6c6 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929ca3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca3c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da1cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da4c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da3c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73aabe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population