#72a4ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a4ea is composed of 44.7% red, 64.3% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.3% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 68.2%. #72a4ea color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0049d5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 64
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72a4ea color description : Soft blue.

#72a4ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a4ea has RGB values of R:114, G:164, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7513322.

Hex triplet 72a4ea #72a4ea
RGB Decimal 114, 164, 234 rgb(114,164,234)
RGB Percent 44.7, 64.3, 91.8 rgb(44.7%,64.3%,91.8%)
CMYK 51, 30, 0, 8
HSL 215°, 74.1, 68.2 hsl(215,74.1%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 51.3, 91.8
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.571, 2.687, -40.299
XYZ 35.063, 36.067, 82.951
xyY 0.228, 0.234, 36.067
CIE-LCH 66.571, 40.389, 273.814
CIE-LUV 66.571, -24.078, -64.769
Hunter-Lab 60.056, -0.883, -39.854
Binary 01110010, 10100100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #72a4ea

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Alternatives to #72a4ea

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#72a4ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a4ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a4ea;}
.background {background-color:#72a4ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a4ea;}

Shades and Tints of #72a4ea

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, #02060d is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a4ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaadb2 is the less saturated color, while #5fa1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a4ea 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
  • #949eac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa4e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a5ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a4e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fa5eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6aacce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population