#72a9d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9d5 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 64.1%. #72a9d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0053ab. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#72a9d5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a9d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9d5 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7514581.

Hex triplet 72a9d5 #72a9d5
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 213 rgb(114,169,213)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 83.5 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,83.5%)
CMYK 46, 21, 0, 16
HSL 206.7°, 54.1, 64.1 hsl(206.7,54.1%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 46.5, 83.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.093, -6.262, -27.937
XYZ 33.135, 36.756, 68.296
xyY 0.24, 0.266, 36.756
CIE-LCH 67.093, 28.63, 257.367
CIE-LUV 67.093, -26.107, -42.965
Hunter-Lab 60.627, -8.539, -24.352
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 11010101

Color Schemes with #72a9d5

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Alternatives to #72a9d5

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#72a9d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9d5;}
.background {background-color:#72a9d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9d5;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9d5

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a4 is the less saturated color, while #4fadf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9d5 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95a0a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba6d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa5da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca7d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba6d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70aec6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population