#72a9c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9c3 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.5% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 199.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #72a9c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005387. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#72a9c3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a9c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9c3 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7514563.

Hex triplet 72a9c3 #72a9c3
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 195 rgb(114,169,195)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 76.5 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,76.5%)
CMYK 42, 13, 0, 24
HSL 199.3°, 40.3, 60.6 hsl(199.3,40.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.3°, 41.5, 76.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.437, -11.251, -18.982
XYZ 30.975, 35.892, 56.922
xyY 0.25, 0.29, 35.892
CIE-LCH 66.437, 22.066, 239.345
CIE-LUV 66.437, -26.285, -27.538
Hunter-Lab 59.91, -12.552, -14.396
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 11000011

Color Schemes with #72a9c3

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Alternatives to #72a9c3

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#72a9c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9c3;}
.background {background-color:#72a9c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9c3;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9c3

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, #04080a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999b9c is the less saturated color, while #3cbcf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9c3 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949fa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a5c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a3c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa6c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a5c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74acbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population