#73aae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #73aae6 is composed of 45.1% red, 66.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 67.6%. #73aae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e6ffff with #0055cd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#73aae6 color description : Soft blue.

#73aae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #73aae6 has RGB values of R:115, G:170, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7580390.

Hex triplet 73aae6 #73aae6
RGB Decimal 115, 170, 230 rgb(115,170,230)
RGB Percent 45.1, 66.7, 90.2 rgb(45.1%,66.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 26, 0, 10
HSL 211.3°, 69.7, 67.6 hsl(211.3,69.7%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.3°, 50, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.098, -1.654, -35.722
XYZ 35.725, 38.106, 80.331
xyY 0.232, 0.247, 38.106
CIE-LCH 68.098, 35.76, 267.348
CIE-LUV 68.098, -26.016, -56.709
Hunter-Lab 61.73, -4.724, -33.945
Binary 01110011, 10101010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #73aae6

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Alternatives to #73aae6

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#73aae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #73aae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#73aae6;}
.background {background-color:#73aae6;}
.border {border:1px solid #73aae6;}

Shades and Tints of #73aae6

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #73aae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacad is the less saturated color, while #60a9f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #73aae6 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a2ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a8e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92a9e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8aa9e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a9e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6db1cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population