#72acc2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72acc2 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.2% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.6% and a lightness of 60.4%. #72acc2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005985. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#72acc2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72acc2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72acc2 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7515330.

Hex triplet 72acc2 #72acc2
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 194 rgb(114,172,194)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 76.1 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,76.1%)
CMYK 41, 11, 0, 24
HSL 196.5°, 39.6, 60.4 hsl(196.5,39.6%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 41.2, 76.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.259, -13.127, -17.182
XYZ 31.427, 36.976, 56.517
xyY 0.252, 0.296, 36.976
CIE-LCH 67.259, 21.623, 232.62
CIE-LUV 67.259, -27.52, -24.416
Hunter-Lab 60.808, -14.16, -12.541
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11000010

Color Schemes with #72acc2

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Alternatives to #72acc2

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#72acc2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72acc2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72acc2;}
.background {background-color:#72acc2;}
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Shades and Tints of #72acc2

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, #04080a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72acc2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999b9b is the less saturated color, while #3cc4f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72acc2 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
  • #94a0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a7bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a5c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a8c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93a7c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75afbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population