#72a7dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a7dd is composed of 44.7% red, 65.5% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #72a7dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004fbb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72a7dd color description : Soft blue.

#72a7dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a7dd has RGB values of R:114, G:167, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7514077.

Hex triplet 72a7dd #72a7dd
RGB Decimal 114, 167, 221 rgb(114,167,221)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.5, 86.7 rgb(44.7%,65.5%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 24, 0, 13
HSL 210.3°, 61.1, 65.7 hsl(210.3,61.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.3°, 48.4, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.85, -2.851, -32.722
XYZ 33.806, 36.434, 73.654
xyY 0.235, 0.253, 36.434
CIE-LCH 66.85, 32.846, 265.021
CIE-LUV 66.85, -25.269, -51.368
Hunter-Lab 60.36, -5.657, -30.096
Binary 01110010, 10100111, 11011101

Color Schemes with #72a7dd

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Alternatives to #72a7dd

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#72a7dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a7dd

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Shades and Tints of #72a7dd

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a7dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a7ae is the less saturated color, while #50a7ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a7dd 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949faa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a5da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a5e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a6db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87a6df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eadc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population