#72a8f6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a8f6 is composed of 44.7% red, 65.9% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.7% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 215.5 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 70.6%. #72a8f6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0051ed. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#72a8f6 color description : Soft blue.

#72a8f6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a8f6 has RGB values of R:114, G:168, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 7514358.

Hex triplet 72a8f6 #72a8f6
RGB Decimal 114, 168, 246 rgb(114,168,246)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.9, 96.5 rgb(44.7%,65.9%,96.5%)
CMYK 54, 32, 0, 4
HSL 215.5°, 88, 70.6 hsl(215.5,88%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.5°, 53.7, 96.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.193, 4.056, -44.316
XYZ 37.573, 38.234, 92.584
xyY 0.223, 0.227, 38.234
CIE-LCH 68.193, 44.501, 275.229
CIE-LUV 68.193, -25.49, -71.977
Hunter-Lab 61.834, 0.254, -45.491
Binary 01110010, 10101000, 11110110

Color Schemes with #72a8f6

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Alternatives to #72a8f6

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#72a8f6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a8f6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a8f6;}
.background {background-color:#72a8f6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a8f6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a8f6

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, #000307 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a8f6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b4b7 is the less saturated color, while #6ca7fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a8f6 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a2b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa8f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84aaf7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61b6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a8f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7da9f6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67b1d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population