#72aeef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeef is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.3% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 69.2%. #72aeef color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005ddf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#72aeef color description : Soft blue.

#72aeef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeef has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 7515887.

Hex triplet 72aeef #72aeef
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 239 rgb(114,174,239)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 93.7 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,93.7%)
CMYK 52, 27, 0, 6
HSL 211.2°, 79.6, 69.2 hsl(211.2,79.6%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 52.3, 93.7
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.526, -1.433, -38.419
XYZ 37.652, 40.079, 87.409
xyY 0.228, 0.243, 40.079
CIE-LCH 69.526, 38.446, 267.864
CIE-LUV 69.526, -27.745, -61.477
Hunter-Lab 63.308, -4.629, -37.545
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 11101111

Color Schemes with #72aeef

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Alternatives to #72aeef

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#72aeef Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72aeef

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, #020912 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aeef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb0b3 is the less saturated color, while #66aefb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeef 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
  • #99a5b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99aceb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92acf1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bacec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86adf0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6bb5d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population