#72a9ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9ec is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.7% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 213 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 68.6%. #72a9ec color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0053d9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72a9ec color description : Soft blue.

#72a9ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9ec has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7514604.

Hex triplet 72a9ec #72a9ec
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 236 rgb(114,169,236)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 92.5 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,92.5%)
CMYK 52, 28, 0, 7
HSL 213°, 76.3, 68.6 hsl(213,76.3%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213°, 51.7, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.026, 0.465, -39.121
XYZ 36.264, 38.008, 84.777
xyY 0.228, 0.239, 38.008
CIE-LCH 68.026, 39.124, 270.681
CIE-LUV 68.026, -25.918, -62.709
Hunter-Lab 61.65, -2.89, -38.377
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 11101100

Color Schemes with #72a9ec

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Alternatives to #72a9ec

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#72a9ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9ec;}
.background {background-color:#72a9ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9ec;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9ec

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, #02080f is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9aeb5 is the less saturated color, while #60a7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9ec 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a2af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a8e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca9ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66b5c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a8ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83a9ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ab1d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population