#72a3b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3b9 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #72a3b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004773. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72a3b9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a3b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3b9 has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7513017.

Hex triplet 72a3b9 #72a3b9
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 185 rgb(114,163,185)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 72.5 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 38, 12, 0, 27
HSL 198.6°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(198.6,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.6°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.382, -10.674, -16.532
XYZ 28.791, 33.273, 50.802
xyY 0.255, 0.295, 33.273
CIE-LCH 64.382, 19.678, 237.151
CIE-LUV 64.382, -23.897, -23.557
Hunter-Lab 57.683, -11.85, -11.839
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #72a3b9

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Alternatives to #72a3b9

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#72a3b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3b9;}
.background {background-color:#72a3b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3b9;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3b9

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929799 is the less saturated color, while #31bcfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3b9 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90999e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca0b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ec0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da1b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f9fbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75a6b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population