#72a5cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a5cc is composed of 44.7% red, 64.7% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 206 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #72a5cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004b99. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72a5cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a5cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a5cc has RGB values of R:114, G:165, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7513548.

Hex triplet 72a5cc #72a5cc
RGB Decimal 114, 165, 204 rgb(114,165,204)
RGB Percent 44.7, 64.7, 80 rgb(44.7%,64.7%,80%)
CMYK 44, 19, 0, 20
HSL 206°, 46.9, 62.4 hsl(206,46.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 206°, 44.1, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.628, -6.599, -25.21
XYZ 31.291, 34.846, 62.2
xyY 0.244, 0.272, 34.846
CIE-LCH 65.628, 26.06, 255.331
CIE-LUV 65.628, -24.598, -38.28
Hunter-Lab 59.03, -8.683, -21.153
Binary 01110010, 10100101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #72a5cc

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Alternatives to #72a5cc

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#72a5cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a5cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a5cc;}
.background {background-color:#72a5cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a5cc;}

Shades and Tints of #72a5cc

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a5cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #46abf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a5cc 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929ca4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa2ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a1d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba3ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba3cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71aac0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population