#72a3af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3af is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.9% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 191.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #72a3af color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00475f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#72a3af color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72a3af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3af has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7513007.

Hex triplet 72a3af #72a3af
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 175 rgb(114,163,175)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 68.6 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 35, 7, 0, 31
HSL 191.8°, 27.6, 56.7 hsl(191.8,27.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.8°, 34.9, 68.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 64.052, -13.262, -11.433
XYZ 27.773, 32.866, 45.435
xyY 0.262, 0.31, 32.866
CIE-LCH 64.052, 17.51, 220.764
CIE-LUV 64.052, -23.955, -15.126
Hunter-Lab 57.329, -13.852, -6.86
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #72a3af

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Alternatives to #72a3af

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#72a3af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a3af

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, #050809 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9496 is the less saturated color, while #26d1fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3af 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
  • #8f999b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9fae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39cb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea0ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919fb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76a5b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population