#72aabd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aabd is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 59.4%. #72aabd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00557b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72aabd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aabd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aabd has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7514813.

Hex triplet 72aabd #72aabd
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 189 rgb(114,170,189)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 74.1 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 40, 10, 0, 26
HSL 195.2°, 36.2, 59.4 hsl(195.2,36.2%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.2°, 39.7, 74.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.52, -13.385, -15.528
XYZ 30.497, 36, 53.483
xyY 0.254, 0.3, 36
CIE-LCH 66.52, 20.5, 229.239
CIE-LUV 66.52, -26.761, -21.685
Hunter-Lab 60, -14.27, -10.851
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 10111101

Color Schemes with #72aabd

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Alternatives to #72aabd

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#72aabd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aabd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aabd;}
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Shades and Tints of #72aabd

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, #030506 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aabd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9d is the less saturated color, while #32c9fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aabd 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
  • #939ea2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a5bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a3c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a7bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93a5c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75adbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population