#72aad5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aad5 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 64.1%. #72aad5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0055ab. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#72aad5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aad5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aad5 has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7514837.

Hex triplet 72aad5 #72aad5
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 213 rgb(114,170,213)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 83.5 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,83.5%)
CMYK 46, 20, 0, 16
HSL 206.1°, 54.1, 64.1 hsl(206.1,54.1%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 46.5, 83.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.374, -6.811, -27.505
XYZ 33.322, 37.129, 68.358
xyY 0.24, 0.267, 37.129
CIE-LCH 67.374, 28.336, 256.092
CIE-LUV 67.374, -26.499, -42.2
Hunter-Lab 60.934, -9.022, -23.86
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 11010101

Color Schemes with #72aad5

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Alternatives to #72aad5

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#72aad5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aad5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aad5;}
.background {background-color:#72aad5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aad5;}

Shades and Tints of #72aad5

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aad5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a4 is the less saturated color, while #4faff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aad5 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
  • #95a0a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da7d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba6da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8da8d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca7d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70afc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population