#72a7bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a7bc is composed of 44.7% red, 65.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 197 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #72a7bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004f79. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72a7bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a7bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a7bc has RGB values of R:114, G:167, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7514044.

Hex triplet 72a7bc #72a7bc
RGB Decimal 114, 167, 188 rgb(114,167,188)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.5, 73.7 rgb(44.7%,65.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 39, 11, 0, 26
HSL 197°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(197,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 197°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.627, -12.042, -16.32
XYZ 29.833, 34.844, 52.728
xyY 0.254, 0.297, 34.844
CIE-LCH 65.627, 20.282, 233.578
CIE-LUV 65.627, -25.533, -23.096
Hunter-Lab 59.029, -13.088, -11.641
Binary 01110010, 10100111, 10111100

Color Schemes with #72a7bc

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Alternatives to #72a7bc

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#72a7bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a7bc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a7bc

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, #030405 is the darkest color, while #f7fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a7bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92999c is the less saturated color, while #32c3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a7bc 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
  • #929da1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a3ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a1c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa4ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a3c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75aaba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population