#72a6cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a6cc is composed of 44.7% red, 65.1% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #72a6cc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #004d99. 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

#72a6cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a6cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a6cc has RGB values of R:114, G:166, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7513804.

Hex triplet 72a6cc #72a6cc
RGB Decimal 114, 166, 204 rgb(114,166,204)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.1, 80 rgb(44.7%,65.1%,80%)
CMYK 44, 19, 0, 20
HSL 205.3°, 46.9, 62.4 hsl(205.3,46.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 44.1, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.91, -7.149, -24.778
XYZ 31.472, 35.208, 62.261
xyY 0.244, 0.273, 35.208
CIE-LCH 65.91, 25.789, 253.906
CIE-LUV 65.91, -24.996, -37.519
Hunter-Lab 59.336, -9.162, -20.677
Binary 01110010, 10100110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #72a6cc

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Alternatives to #72a6cc

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#72a6cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a6cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a6cc;}
.background {background-color:#72a6cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a6cc;}

Shades and Tints of #72a6cc

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 #72a6cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #46adf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a6cc 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba3ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa2d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca4ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca3cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72abc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population