#72a1bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a1bc is composed of 44.7% red, 63.1% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #72a1bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004379. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72a1bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a1bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a1bc has RGB values of R:114, G:161, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7512508.

Hex triplet 72a1bc #72a1bc
RGB Decimal 114, 161, 188 rgb(114,161,188)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.1, 73.7 rgb(44.7%,63.1%,73.7%)
CMYK 39, 14, 0, 26
HSL 201.9°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(201.9,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 63.915, -8.786, -18.917
XYZ 28.759, 32.697, 52.37
xyY 0.253, 0.287, 32.697
CIE-LCH 63.915, 20.858, 245.086
CIE-LUV 63.915, -23.055, -27.611
Hunter-Lab 57.181, -10.29, -14.275
Binary 01110010, 10100001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #72a1bc

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Alternatives to #72a1bc

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#72a1bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a1bc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a1bc

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, #030405 is the darkest color, while #f7fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a1bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989c is the less saturated color, while #32b2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a1bc 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f989e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999ebb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c9dc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75a7b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b9fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c9ec0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74a5b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population