#72add9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72add9 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.8% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #72add9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005bb3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#72add9 color description : Soft blue.

#72add9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72add9 has RGB values of R:114, G:173, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7515609.

Hex triplet 72add9 #72add9
RGB Decimal 114, 173, 217 rgb(114,173,217)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.8, 85.1 rgb(44.7%,67.8%,85.1%)
CMYK 47, 20, 0, 15
HSL 205.6°, 57.5, 64.9 hsl(205.6,57.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 47.5, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.367, -7.315, -28.178
XYZ 34.404, 38.472, 71.255
xyY 0.239, 0.267, 38.472
CIE-LCH 68.367, 29.112, 255.448
CIE-LUV 68.367, -27.625, -43.343
Hunter-Lab 62.026, -9.536, -24.693
Binary 01110010, 10101101, 11011001

Color Schemes with #72add9

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Alternatives to #72add9

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#72add9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72add9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72add9;}
.background {background-color:#72add9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72add9;}

Shades and Tints of #72add9

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, #04090e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72add9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a6a9 is the less saturated color, while #50b2fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72add9 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a3ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa9d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da8de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaad7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8daadc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b2ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population