#73a8e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #73a8e6 is composed of 45.1% red, 65.9% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 212.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 67.6%. #73a8e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e6ffff with #0051cd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#73a8e6 color description : Soft blue.

#73a8e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #73a8e6 has RGB values of R:115, G:168, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7579878.

Hex triplet 73a8e6 #73a8e6
RGB Decimal 115, 168, 230 rgb(115,168,230)
RGB Percent 45.1, 65.9, 90.2 rgb(45.1%,65.9%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 27, 0, 10
HSL 212.3°, 69.7, 67.6 hsl(212.3,69.7%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.3°, 50, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 67.547, -0.536, -36.579
XYZ 35.353, 37.361, 80.207
xyY 0.231, 0.244, 37.361
CIE-LCH 67.547, 36.583, 269.16
CIE-LUV 67.547, -25.262, -58.228
Hunter-Lab 61.124, -3.727, -35.014
Binary 01110011, 10101000, 11100110

Color Schemes with #73a8e6

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Alternatives to #73a8e6

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#73a8e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #73a8e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#73a8e6;}
.background {background-color:#73a8e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #73a8e6;}

Shades and Tints of #73a8e6

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #73a8e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacad is the less saturated color, while #60a7f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #73a8e6 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a1ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a7e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa7e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ab4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a7e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85a7e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dafce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population