#72a7e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a7e6 is composed of 44.7% red, 65.5% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 67.5%. #72a7e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004fcd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#72a7e6 color description : Soft blue.

#72a7e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a7e6 has RGB values of R:114, G:167, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7514086.

Hex triplet 72a7e6 #72a7e6
RGB Decimal 114, 167, 230 rgb(114,167,230)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.5, 90.2 rgb(44.7%,65.5%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 27, 0, 10
HSL 212.6°, 69.9, 67.5 hsl(212.6,69.9%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 50.4, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 67.222, -0.203, -37.09
XYZ 35.038, 36.926, 80.14
xyY 0.23, 0.243, 36.926
CIE-LCH 67.222, 37.091, 269.687
CIE-LUV 67.222, -25.212, -59.09
Hunter-Lab 60.767, -3.42, -35.655
Binary 01110010, 10100111, 11100110

Color Schemes with #72a7e6

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Alternatives to #72a7e6

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#72a7e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a7e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a7e6;}
.background {background-color:#72a7e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a7e6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a7e6

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a7e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5fa5f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a7e6 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95a0ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a6e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da7e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a6e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83a7e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6caece Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population