#72a9f5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9f5 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 96.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.9% black. It has a hue angle of 214.8 degrees, a saturation of 86.8% and a lightness of 70.4%. #72a9f5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0053eb. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#72a9f5 color description : Soft blue.

#72a9f5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9f5 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:245 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 7514613.

Hex triplet 72a9f5 #72a9f5
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 245 rgb(114,169,245)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 96.1 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,96.1%)
CMYK 53, 31, 0, 4
HSL 214.8°, 86.8, 70.4 hsl(214.8,86.8%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.8°, 53.5, 96.1
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.42, 3.185, -43.416
XYZ 37.605, 38.544, 91.839
xyY 0.224, 0.229, 38.544
CIE-LCH 68.42, 43.533, 274.195
CIE-LUV 68.42, -25.857, -70.38
Hunter-Lab 62.084, -0.526, -44.248
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 11110101

Color Schemes with #72a9f5

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Alternatives to #72a9f5

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#72a9f5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9f5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9f5;}
.background {background-color:#72a9f5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9f5;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9f5

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, #000306 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9f5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b3b5 is the less saturated color, while #6ca8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9f5 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
  • #98a3b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a8f2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86aaf6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85a8f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7faaf6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68b2d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population