#72acee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72acee is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 211.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #72acee color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0059dd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72acee color description : Soft blue.

#72acee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72acee has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7515374.

Hex triplet 72acee #72acee
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 238 rgb(114,172,238)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 93.3 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,93.3%)
CMYK 52, 28, 0, 7
HSL 211.9°, 78.5, 69 hsl(211.9,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.9°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.934, -0.617, -38.796
XYZ 37.121, 39.253, 86.505
xyY 0.228, 0.241, 39.253
CIE-LCH 68.934, 38.801, 269.089
CIE-LUV 68.934, -27.014, -62.144
Hunter-Lab 62.653, -3.883, -38.005
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #72acee

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Alternatives to #72acee

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#72acee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72acee

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

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, #020911 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72acee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b1 is the less saturated color, while #66abfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72acee 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97aaea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fabf0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89abeb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85abef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6bb3d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population