#72afd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afd3 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 202.3 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 63.7%. #72afd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fa7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#72afd3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72afd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afd3 has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7516115.

Hex triplet 72afd3 #72afd3
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 211 rgb(114,175,211)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 82.7 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,82.7%)
CMYK 46, 17, 0, 17
HSL 202.3°, 52.4, 63.7 hsl(202.3,52.4%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.3°, 46, 82.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.707, -10.095, -24.359
XYZ 34.024, 38.939, 67.347
xyY 0.242, 0.278, 38.939
CIE-LCH 68.707, 26.368, 247.491
CIE-LUV 68.707, -28.49, -36.654
Hunter-Lab 62.401, -11.873, -20.309
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11010011

Color Schemes with #72afd3

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Alternatives to #72afd3

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#72afd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72afd3;}
.background {background-color:#72afd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72afd3;}

Shades and Tints of #72afd3

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, #030609 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da4a8 is the less saturated color, while #47bafe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afd3 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a4ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2aacf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a9d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91acd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91abd6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b3c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population