#72a6db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a6db is composed of 44.7% red, 65.1% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.9% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 210.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 65.3%. #72a6db color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004db7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#72a6db color description : Soft blue.

#72a6db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a6db has RGB values of R:114, G:166, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7513819.

Hex triplet 72a6db #72a6db
RGB Decimal 114, 166, 219 rgb(114,166,219)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.1, 85.9 rgb(44.7%,65.1%,85.9%)
CMYK 48, 24, 0, 14
HSL 210.3°, 59.3, 65.3 hsl(210.3,59.3%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.3°, 47.9, 85.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.491, -2.875, -32.175
XYZ 33.359, 35.963, 72.198
xyY 0.236, 0.254, 35.963
CIE-LCH 66.491, 32.303, 264.894
CIE-LUV 66.491, -24.898, -50.411
Hunter-Lab 59.969, -5.651, -29.402
Binary 01110010, 10100110, 11011011

Color Schemes with #72a6db

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Alternatives to #72a6db

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#72a6db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a6db

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a6db

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, #040a0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a6db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a6ab is the less saturated color, while #50a6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a6db 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
  • #96a4d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a4df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a5d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87a5dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eacc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population