#72acd0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72acd0 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 63.1%. #72acd0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0059a1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#72acd0 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72acd0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72acd0 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7515344.

Hex triplet 72acd0 #72acd0
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 208 rgb(114,172,208)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 81.6 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,81.6%)
CMYK 45, 17, 0, 18
HSL 203°, 50, 63.1 hsl(203,50%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 203°, 45.2, 81.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.751, -9.308, -24.171
XYZ 33.074, 37.635, 65.192
xyY 0.243, 0.277, 37.635
CIE-LCH 67.751, 25.901, 248.938
CIE-LUV 67.751, -27.343, -36.376
Hunter-Lab 61.347, -11.122, -20.063
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11010000

Color Schemes with #72acd0

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Alternatives to #72acd0

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#72acd0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72acd0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72acd0;}
.background {background-color:#72acd0;}
.border {border:1px solid #72acd0;}

Shades and Tints of #72acd0

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, #020506 is the darkest color, while #f6fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72acd0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da2a5 is the less saturated color, while #47b6fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72acd0 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
  • #96a2a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a8cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a7d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa9ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fa8d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b0c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population