#72aeea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeea is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.3% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 68.2%. #72aeea color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005dd5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72aeea color description : Soft blue.

#72aeea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeea has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7515882.

Hex triplet 72aeea #72aeea
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 234 rgb(114,174,234)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 91.8 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,91.8%)
CMYK 51, 26, 0, 8
HSL 210°, 74.1, 68.2 hsl(210,74.1%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 51.3, 91.8
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.318, -2.921, -36.017
XYZ 36.923, 39.788, 83.572
xyY 0.23, 0.248, 39.788
CIE-LCH 69.318, 36.135, 265.363
CIE-LUV 69.318, -27.802, -57.19
Hunter-Lab 63.078, -5.899, -34.399
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 11101010

Color Schemes with #72aeea

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Alternatives to #72aeea

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#72aeea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aeea

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

Shades and Tints of #72aeea

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, #02070d is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aeea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaeb2 is the less saturated color, while #5faefd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeea 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a5b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9babe6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95aced Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cace7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88acec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb5d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population