#72aabe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aabe is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 195.8 degrees, a saturation of 36.9% and a lightness of 59.6%. #72aabe color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00557d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#72aabe color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aabe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aabe has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7514814.

Hex triplet 72aabe #72aabe
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 190 rgb(114,170,190)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 74.5 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,74.5%)
CMYK 40, 11, 0, 25
HSL 195.8°, 36.9, 59.6 hsl(195.8,36.9%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.8°, 40, 74.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.553, -13.121, -16.033
XYZ 30.606, 36.043, 54.057
xyY 0.254, 0.299, 36.043
CIE-LCH 66.553, 20.717, 230.703
CIE-LUV 66.553, -26.749, -22.532
Hunter-Lab 60.036, -14.064, -11.36
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 10111110

Color Schemes with #72aabe

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Alternatives to #72aabe

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#72aabe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aabe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aabe;}
.background {background-color:#72aabe;}
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Shades and Tints of #72aabe

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aabe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929b9e is the less saturated color, while #33c8fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aabe 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
  • #949fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a5bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a3c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a7bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93a5c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75adbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population