#72afdc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afdc is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 205.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #72afdc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fb9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#72afdc color description : Soft blue.

#72afdc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afdc has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7516124.

Hex triplet 72afdc #72afdc
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 220 rgb(114,175,220)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 86.3 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,86.3%)
CMYK 48, 20, 0, 14
HSL 205.5°, 60.2, 65.5 hsl(205.5,60.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.5°, 48.2, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.042, -7.549, -28.786
XYZ 35.185, 39.403, 73.458
xyY 0.238, 0.266, 39.403
CIE-LCH 69.042, 29.76, 255.305
CIE-LUV 69.042, -28.363, -44.388
Hunter-Lab 62.772, -9.798, -25.443
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11011100

Color Schemes with #72afdc

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Alternatives to #72afdc

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#72afdc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afdc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72afdc

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 #f0f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afdc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a8ad is the less saturated color, while #50b4fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afdc 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
  • #98a5ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0abd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eaae1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8facd9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eacdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b4cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population