#72afc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afc8 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #72afc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005f91. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#72afc8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72afc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afc8 has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7516104.

Hex triplet 72afc8 #72afc8
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 200 rgb(114,175,200)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 78.4 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,78.4%)
CMYK 43, 13, 0, 22
HSL 197.4°, 43.9, 61.6 hsl(197.4,43.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 43, 78.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.319, -13.117, -18.892
XYZ 32.692, 38.406, 60.331
xyY 0.249, 0.292, 38.406
CIE-LCH 68.319, 22.999, 235.228
CIE-LUV 68.319, -28.653, -27.244
Hunter-Lab 61.972, -14.288, -14.339
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11001000

Color Schemes with #72afc8

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Alternatives to #72afc8

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#72afc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afc8

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Shades and Tints of #72afc8

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989fa2 is the less saturated color, while #3dc5fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afc8 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
  • #97a3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a9c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a7ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92abc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94aacc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74b2c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population