#72a7cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a7cd is composed of 44.7% red, 65.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 62.5%. #72a7cd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004f9b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72a7cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a7cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a7cd has RGB values of R:114, G:167, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7514061.

Hex triplet 72a7cd #72a7cd
RGB Decimal 114, 167, 205 rgb(114,167,205)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.5, 80.4 rgb(44.7%,65.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 44, 19, 0, 20
HSL 205.1°, 47.6, 62.5 hsl(205.1,47.6%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 44.4, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.229, -7.419, -24.843
XYZ 31.775, 35.621, 62.955
xyY 0.244, 0.273, 35.621
CIE-LCH 66.229, 25.927, 253.373
CIE-LUV 66.229, -25.387, -37.617
Hunter-Lab 59.683, -9.414, -20.762
Binary 01110010, 10100111, 11001101

Color Schemes with #72a7cd

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Alternatives to #72a7cd

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#72a7cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a7cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a7cd;}
.background {background-color:#72a7cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a7cd;}

Shades and Tints of #72a7cd

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a7cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a1 is the less saturated color, while #46aef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a7cd 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba4ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba3d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca5cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca4d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72acc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population