#72aad1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aad1 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 50.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #72aad1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0055a3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#72aad1 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aad1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aad1 has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7514833.

Hex triplet 72aad1 #72aad1
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 209 rgb(114,170,209)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 82 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,82%)
CMYK 45, 19, 0, 18
HSL 204.6°, 50.8, 63.3 hsl(204.6,50.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 45.5, 82
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.223, -7.94, -25.53
XYZ 32.82, 36.929, 65.717
xyY 0.242, 0.273, 36.929
CIE-LCH 67.223, 26.736, 252.724
CIE-LUV 67.223, -26.54, -38.763
Hunter-Lab 60.769, -9.942, -21.579
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 11010001

Color Schemes with #72aad1

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Alternatives to #72aad1

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#72aad1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aad1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aad1;}
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.border {border:1px solid #72aad1;}

Shades and Tints of #72aad1

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aad1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da2a6 is the less saturated color, while #47b2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aad1 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
  • #95a0a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea6ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da5d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea7cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da7d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71afc5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population