#72aceb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aceb is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.5% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #72aceb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0059d7. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72aceb color description : Soft blue.

#72aceb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aceb has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7515371.

Hex triplet 72aceb #72aceb
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 235 rgb(114,172,235)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 92.2 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 27, 0, 8
HSL 211.2°, 75.2, 68.4 hsl(211.2,75.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 51.5, 92.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.808, -1.513, -37.356
XYZ 36.684, 39.079, 84.203
xyY 0.229, 0.244, 39.079
CIE-LCH 68.808, 37.387, 267.681
CIE-LUV 68.808, -27.043, -59.575
Hunter-Lab 62.513, -4.65, -36.102
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11101011

Color Schemes with #72aceb

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Alternatives to #72aceb

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#72aceb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aceb

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

Shades and Tints of #72aceb

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, #02080e is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aceb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaeb3 is the less saturated color, while #5fabfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aceb 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98aae7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91aaee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68b7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aaae8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86abec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6bb3d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population