#72a0e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a0e6 is composed of 44.7% red, 62.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 67.5%. #72a0e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0041cd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#72a0e6 color description : Soft blue.

#72a0e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a0e6 has RGB values of R:114, G:160, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7512294.

Hex triplet 72a0e6 #72a0e6
RGB Decimal 114, 160, 230 rgb(114,160,230)
RGB Percent 44.7, 62.7, 90.2 rgb(44.7%,62.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 30, 0, 10
HSL 216.2°, 69.9, 67.5 hsl(216.2,69.9%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.2°, 50.4, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.303, 3.76, -40.085
XYZ 33.79, 34.431, 79.724
xyY 0.228, 0.233, 34.431
CIE-LCH 65.303, 40.261, 275.359
CIE-LUV 65.303, -22.603, -64.35
Hunter-Lab 58.678, 0.105, -39.482
Binary 01110010, 10100000, 11100110

Color Schemes with #72a0e6

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Alternatives to #72a0e6

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#72a0e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a0e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a0e6;}
.background {background-color:#72a0e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a0e6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a0e6

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a0e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5f9cf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a0e6 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929ba9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca1e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83a2e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a0e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7da1e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6aa8ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population