#72aadf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aadf is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.9% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 209.2 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 66.1%. #72aadf color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0055bf. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72aadf color description : Soft blue.

#72aadf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aadf has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7514847.

Hex triplet 72aadf #72aadf
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 223 rgb(114,170,223)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 87.5 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,87.5%)
CMYK 49, 24, 0, 13
HSL 209.2°, 63, 66.1 hsl(209.2,63%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.2°, 48.9, 87.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.764, -3.935, -32.406
XYZ 34.63, 37.653, 75.251
xyY 0.235, 0.255, 37.653
CIE-LCH 67.764, 32.644, 263.076
CIE-LUV 67.764, -26.402, -50.799
Hunter-Lab 61.362, -6.644, -29.757
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 11011111

Color Schemes with #72aadf

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Alternatives to #72aadf

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#72aadf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aadf

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

Shades and Tints of #72aadf

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aadf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a9aa is the less saturated color, while #57abfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aadf 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a1ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa7dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a7e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba8dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a8e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eb0cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population