#72aadc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aadc is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #72aadc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0055b9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#72aadc color description : Soft blue.

#72aadc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aadc has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7514844.

Hex triplet 72aadc #72aadc
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 220 rgb(114,170,220)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 86.3 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,86.3%)
CMYK 48, 23, 0, 14
HSL 208.3°, 60.2, 65.5 hsl(208.3,60.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 48.2, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.645, -4.805, -30.942
XYZ 34.229, 37.492, 73.139
xyY 0.236, 0.259, 37.492
CIE-LCH 67.645, 31.312, 261.172
CIE-LUV 67.645, -26.43, -48.22
Hunter-Lab 61.231, -7.369, -27.959
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 11011100

Color Schemes with #72aadc

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Alternatives to #72aadc

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#72aadc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aadc

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

Shades and Tints of #72aadc

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aadc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a7ad is the less saturated color, while #50acfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aadc 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a1ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba7d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a7e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6db3c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca8da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa8de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fb0ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population