#72afdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afdd is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #72afdd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fbb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72afdd color description : Soft blue.

#72afdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afdd has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7516125.

Hex triplet 72afdd #72afdd
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 221 rgb(114,175,221)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 86.7 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 21, 0, 13
HSL 205.8°, 61.1, 65.7 hsl(205.8,61.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 48.4, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.08, -7.263, -29.276
XYZ 35.317, 39.456, 74.157
xyY 0.237, 0.265, 39.456
CIE-LCH 69.08, 30.163, 256.068
CIE-LUV 69.08, -28.349, -45.248
Hunter-Lab 62.814, -9.562, -26.027
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11011101

Color Schemes with #72afdd

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Alternatives to #72afdd

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#72afdd Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72afdd

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a8ae is the less saturated color, while #50b4ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afdd 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
  • #a0abd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9daae1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8facda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dace0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b4cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population