#72ace4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72ace4 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 67.1%. #72ace4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0059c9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#72ace4 color description : Soft blue.

#72ace4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72ace4 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7515364.

Hex triplet 72ace4 #72ace4
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 228 rgb(114,172,228)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 89.4 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,89.4%)
CMYK 50, 25, 0, 11
HSL 209.5°, 67.9, 67.1 hsl(209.5,67.9%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.5°, 50, 89.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.52, -3.582, -33.976
XYZ 35.692, 38.682, 78.98
xyY 0.233, 0.252, 38.682
CIE-LCH 68.52, 34.164, 263.982
CIE-LUV 68.52, -27.115, -53.568
Hunter-Lab 62.195, -6.404, -31.755
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11100100

Color Schemes with #72ace4

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Alternatives to #72ace4

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#72ace4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72ace4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72ace4;}
.background {background-color:#72ace4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72ace4;}

Shades and Tints of #72ace4

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72ace4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6abb0 is the less saturated color, while #58acfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72ace4 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa9e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a9e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8caae2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88aae6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6db2cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population