#72acd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72acd1 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #72acd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0059a3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

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

#72acd1 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72acd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72acd1 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7515345.

Hex triplet 72acd1 #72acd1
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 209 rgb(114,172,209)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 82 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,82%)
CMYK 45, 18, 0, 18
HSL 203.4°, 50.8, 63.3 hsl(203.4,50.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.4°, 45.5, 82
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.787, -9.029, -24.666
XYZ 33.198, 37.684, 65.843
xyY 0.243, 0.276, 37.684
CIE-LCH 67.787, 26.267, 249.894
CIE-LUV 67.787, -27.331, -37.234
Hunter-Lab 61.387, -10.897, -20.622
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11010001

Color Schemes with #72acd1

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Alternatives to #72acd1

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#72acd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72acd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72acd1;}
.background {background-color:#72acd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #72acd1;}

Shades and Tints of #72acd1

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 #72acd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da2a6 is the less saturated color, while #47b6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72acd1 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
  • #96a2a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a8ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a7d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa9cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fa8d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b0c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population