#72a5ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a5ce is composed of 44.7% red, 64.7% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.7% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #72a5ce color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004b9d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#72a5ce color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a5ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a5ce has RGB values of R:114, G:165, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7513550.

Hex triplet 72a5ce #72a5ce
RGB Decimal 114, 165, 206 rgb(114,165,206)
RGB Percent 44.7, 64.7, 80.8 rgb(44.7%,64.7%,80.8%)
CMYK 45, 20, 0, 19
HSL 206.7°, 48.4, 62.7 hsl(206.7,48.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 44.7, 80.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.704, -6.038, -26.204
XYZ 31.533, 34.942, 63.472
xyY 0.243, 0.269, 34.942
CIE-LCH 65.704, 26.89, 257.024
CIE-LUV 65.704, -24.586, -39.997
Hunter-Lab 59.112, -8.228, -22.285
Binary 01110010, 10100101, 11001110

Color Schemes with #72a5ce

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Alternatives to #72a5ce

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#72a5ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a5ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a5ce;}
.background {background-color:#72a5ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a5ce;}

Shades and Tints of #72a5ce

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a5ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a2 is the less saturated color, while #46aafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a5ce 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
  • #99a2cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a2d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba3cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa3d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71aac1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population