#72afd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afd9 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #72afd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fb3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#72afd9 color description : Soft blue.

#72afd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afd9 has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7516121.

Hex triplet 72afd9 #72afd9
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 217 rgb(114,175,217)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 85.1 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,85.1%)
CMYK 47, 19, 0, 15
HSL 204.5°, 57.5, 64.9 hsl(204.5,57.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 47.5, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.929, -8.405, -27.315
XYZ 34.791, 39.245, 71.384
xyY 0.239, 0.27, 39.245
CIE-LCH 68.929, 28.579, 252.898
CIE-LUV 68.929, -28.404, -41.808
Hunter-Lab 62.646, -10.5, -23.707
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11011001

Color Schemes with #72afd9

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Alternatives to #72afd9

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#72afd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afd9

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#72afd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72afd9;}

Shades and Tints of #72afd9

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 #72afd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a6a9 is the less saturated color, while #50b5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afd9 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a5ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1abd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9faade Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90acd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fabdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71b4cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population