#72a2e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a2e8 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.5% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 215.6 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 67.8%. #72a2e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0045d1. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72a2e8 color description : Soft blue.

#72a2e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a2e8 has RGB values of R:114, G:162, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7512808.

Hex triplet 72a2e8 #72a2e8
RGB Decimal 114, 162, 232 rgb(114,162,232)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.5, 91 rgb(44.7%,63.5%,91%)
CMYK 51, 30, 0, 9
HSL 215.6°, 72, 67.8 hsl(215.6,72%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.6°, 50.9, 91
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.937, 3.222, -40.193
XYZ 34.422, 35.243, 81.328
xyY 0.228, 0.233, 35.243
CIE-LCH 65.937, 40.322, 274.583
CIE-LUV 65.937, -23.343, -64.562
Hunter-Lab 59.365, -0.389, -39.669
Binary 01110010, 10100010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #72a2e8

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Alternatives to #72a2e8

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#72a2e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a2e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a2e8;}
.background {background-color:#72a2e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a2e8;}

Shades and Tints of #72a2e8

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, #02050b is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a2e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abadaf is the less saturated color, while #5f9efb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a2e8 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
  • #949dab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da2e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a4ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a2e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea3e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6aaacc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population