#72aace Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aace is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.7% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.5 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #72aace color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00559d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#72aace color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aace Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aace has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7514830.

Hex triplet 72aace #72aace
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 206 rgb(114,170,206)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 80.8 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,80.8%)
CMYK 45, 17, 0, 19
HSL 203.5°, 48.4, 62.7 hsl(203.5,48.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.5°, 44.7, 80.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.113, -8.779, -24.043
XYZ 32.452, 36.781, 63.779
xyY 0.244, 0.277, 36.781
CIE-LCH 67.113, 25.595, 249.941
CIE-LUV 67.113, -26.571, -36.188
Hunter-Lab 60.648, -10.62, -19.897
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 11001110

Color Schemes with #72aace

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Alternatives to #72aace

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#72aace Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aace

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

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aace

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a2 is the less saturated color, while #46b4fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aace 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94a0a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea6cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fa5d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea7cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ea7d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72aec4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population