#72acc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72acc8 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #72acc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005991. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#72acc8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72acc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72acc8 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7515336.

Hex triplet 72acc8 #72acc8
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 200 rgb(114,172,200)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 78.4 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,78.4%)
CMYK 43, 14, 0, 22
HSL 199.5°, 43.9, 61.6 hsl(199.5,43.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 43, 78.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.465, -11.512, -20.189
XYZ 32.115, 37.251, 60.138
xyY 0.248, 0.288, 37.251
CIE-LCH 67.465, 23.241, 240.309
CIE-LUV 67.465, -27.443, -29.527
Hunter-Lab 61.034, -12.885, -15.697
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #72acc8

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Alternatives to #72acc8

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#72acc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72acc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72acc8;}
.background {background-color:#72acc8;}
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Shades and Tints of #72acc8

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 #f1f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72acc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989fa2 is the less saturated color, while #3dbefd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72acc8 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95a1a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a7c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a5ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a9c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a8cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74b0c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population