#72aae7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aae7 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.7% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 67.6%. #72aae7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0055cf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72aae7 color description : Soft blue.

#72aae7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aae7 has RGB values of R:114, G:170, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7514855.

Hex triplet 72aae7 #72aae7
RGB Decimal 114, 170, 231 rgb(114,170,231)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.7, 90.6 rgb(44.7%,66.7%,90.6%)
CMYK 51, 26, 0, 9
HSL 211.3°, 70.9, 67.6 hsl(211.3,70.9%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.3°, 50.6, 90.6
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.09, -1.585, -36.286
XYZ 35.735, 38.094, 81.067
xyY 0.231, 0.246, 38.094
CIE-LCH 68.09, 36.321, 267.498
CIE-LUV 68.09, -26.331, -57.669
Hunter-Lab 61.721, -4.665, -34.67
Binary 01110010, 10101010, 11100111

Color Schemes with #72aae7

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #72aae7

Below, you can see some colors close to #72aae7. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#72aae7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aae7

This text has a font color of #72aae7.

<span style="color:#72aae7;">Text here</span>
#72aae7 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #72aae7.

<p style="background-color:#72aae7;">Content here</p>
#72aae7 border color

This element has a border color of #72aae7.

<div style="border:1px solid #72aae7;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#72aae7;}
.background {background-color:#72aae7;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aae7;}

Shades and Tints of #72aae7

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #72aae7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacae is the less saturated color, while #5fa9fa is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aae7 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a2ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a8e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91a9ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69b5c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a9e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a9e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb1d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population