#72a5db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a5db is composed of 44.7% red, 64.7% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.9% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 210.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 65.3%. #72a5db color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004bb7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 65
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#72a5db color description : Soft blue.

#72a5db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a5db has RGB values of R:114, G:165, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7513563.

Hex triplet 72a5db #72a5db
RGB Decimal 114, 165, 219 rgb(114,165,219)
RGB Percent 44.7, 64.7, 85.9 rgb(44.7%,64.7%,85.9%)
CMYK 48, 25, 0, 14
HSL 210.9°, 59.3, 65.3 hsl(210.9,59.3%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.9°, 47.9, 85.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.214, -2.317, -32.606
XYZ 33.178, 35.6, 72.137
xyY 0.235, 0.253, 35.6
CIE-LCH 66.214, 32.688, 265.935
CIE-LUV 66.214, -24.513, -51.171
Hunter-Lab 59.666, -5.159, -29.916
Binary 01110010, 10100101, 11011011

Color Schemes with #72a5db

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Alternatives to #72a5db

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#72a5db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a5db

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a5db

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, #04090f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a5db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a6ab is the less saturated color, while #50a4fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a5db 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949ea9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a3d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91a4df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a4d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a4dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eabc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population