#72a3ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a3ed is composed of 44.7% red, 63.9% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 68.8%. #72a3ed color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0047db. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72a3ed color description : Soft blue.

#72a3ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a3ed has RGB values of R:114, G:163, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7513069.

Hex triplet 72a3ed #72a3ed
RGB Decimal 114, 163, 237 rgb(114,163,237)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.9, 92.9 rgb(44.7%,63.9%,92.9%)
CMYK 52, 31, 0, 7
HSL 216.1°, 77.4, 68.8 hsl(216.1,77.4%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 51.9, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.432, 4.161, -42.162
XYZ 35.319, 35.884, 85.181
xyY 0.226, 0.229, 35.884
CIE-LCH 66.432, 42.367, 275.636
CIE-LUV 66.432, -23.704, -68.069
Hunter-Lab 59.904, 0.413, -42.376
Binary 01110010, 10100011, 11101101

Color Schemes with #72a3ed

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Alternatives to #72a3ed

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#72a3ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a3ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a3ed;}
.background {background-color:#72a3ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a3ed;}

Shades and Tints of #72a3ed

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, #020710 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a3ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb0 is the less saturated color, while #66a1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a3ed 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ead Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da4eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83a5ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a3eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7da4ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #69accf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population