#72a8f9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a8f9 is composed of 44.7% red, 65.9% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.2% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 91.8% and a lightness of 71.2%. #72a8f9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0051f3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#72a8f9 color description : Soft blue.

#72a8f9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a8f9 has RGB values of R:114, G:168, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 7514361.

Hex triplet 72a8f9 #72a8f9
RGB Decimal 114, 168, 249 rgb(114,168,249)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.9, 97.6 rgb(44.7%,65.9%,97.6%)
CMYK 54, 33, 0, 2
HSL 216°, 91.8, 71.2 hsl(216,91.8%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 54.2, 97.6
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.329, 4.975, -45.735
XYZ 38.037, 38.42, 95.029
xyY 0.222, 0.224, 38.42
CIE-LCH 68.329, 46.004, 276.208
CIE-LUV 68.329, -25.474, -74.517
Hunter-Lab 61.984, 1.066, -47.51
Binary 01110010, 10101000, 11111001

Color Schemes with #72a8f9

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Alternatives to #72a8f9

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#72a8f9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a8f9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a8f9;}
.background {background-color:#72a8f9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a8f9;}

Shades and Tints of #72a8f9

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, #00040a is the darkest color, while #f6f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a8f9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0b4bb is the less saturated color, while #6ca7ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a8f9 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
  • #98a2b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ea8f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82aafa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a8f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ca9f9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66b1d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population