#72ace0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72ace0 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.4 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 66.3%. #72ace0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0059c1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#72ace0 color description : Soft blue.

#72ace0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72ace0 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7515360.

Hex triplet 72ace0 #72ace0
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 224 rgb(114,172,224)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 87.8 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,87.8%)
CMYK 49, 23, 0, 12
HSL 208.4°, 64, 66.3 hsl(208.4,64%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.4°, 49.1, 87.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.36, -4.75, -32.032
XYZ 35.143, 38.462, 76.089
xyY 0.235, 0.257, 38.462
CIE-LCH 68.36, 32.382, 261.565
CIE-LUV 68.36, -27.158, -50.13
Hunter-Lab 62.018, -7.382, -29.329
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11100000

Color Schemes with #72ace0

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Alternatives to #72ace0

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#72ace0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72ace0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72ace0;}
.background {background-color:#72ace0;}
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Shades and Tints of #72ace0

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72ace0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a9ab is the less saturated color, while #58adfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72ace0 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
  • #98a3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca9dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a9e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8caade Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aaae2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eb2cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population