#72a3c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3c6 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 61.2%. #72a3c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00478d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#72a3c6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a3c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3c6 has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7513030.

Hex triplet 72a3c6 #72a3c6
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 198 rgb(114,163,198)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 77.6 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,77.6%)
CMYK 42, 18, 0, 22
HSL 205°, 42.4, 61.2 hsl(205,42.4%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 42.4, 77.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.841, -7.164, -23.082
XYZ 30.227, 33.848, 58.363
xyY 0.247, 0.276, 33.848
CIE-LCH 64.841, 24.168, 252.756
CIE-LUV 64.841, -23.829, -34.65
Hunter-Lab 58.179, -9.071, -18.753
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #72a3c6

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Alternatives to #72a3c6

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#72a3c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3c6;}
.background {background-color:#72a3c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3c6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3c6

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, #050a0d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989da0 is the less saturated color, while #3dacfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3c6 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909aa1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a0c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a9fcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba1c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba0c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72a8bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population