#73a4de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #73a4de is composed of 45.1% red, 64.3% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 66.1%. #73a4de color hex could be obtained by blending #e6ffff with #0049bd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#73a4de color description : Soft blue.

#73a4de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #73a4de has RGB values of R:115, G:164, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7578846.

Hex triplet 73a4de #73a4de
RGB Decimal 115, 164, 222 rgb(115,164,222)
RGB Percent 45.1, 64.3, 87.1 rgb(45.1%,64.3%,87.1%)
CMYK 48, 26, 0, 13
HSL 212.5°, 61.8, 66.1 hsl(212.5,61.8%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 48.2, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.111, -0.644, -34.414
XYZ 33.528, 35.468, 74.183
xyY 0.234, 0.248, 35.468
CIE-LCH 66.111, 34.42, 268.927
CIE-LUV 66.111, -23.781, -54.398
Hunter-Lab 59.555, -3.732, -32.164
Binary 01110011, 10100100, 11011110

Color Schemes with #73a4de

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Alternatives to #73a4de

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#73a4de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #73a4de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#73a4de;}
.background {background-color:#73a4de;}
.border {border:1px solid #73a4de;}

Shades and Tints of #73a4de

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #73a4de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a9 is the less saturated color, while #58a2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #73a4de 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ea9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a3dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea3e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a3dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84a3e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eabc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population