#72adcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72adcd is composed of 44.7% red, 67.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 62.5%. #72adcd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005b9b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72adcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72adcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72adcd has RGB values of R:114, G:173, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7515597.

Hex triplet 72adcd #72adcd
RGB Decimal 114, 173, 205 rgb(114,173,205)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.8, 80.4 rgb(44.7%,67.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 44, 16, 0, 20
HSL 201.1°, 47.6, 62.5 hsl(201.1,47.6%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 44.4, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.925, -10.681, -22.249
XYZ 32.9, 37.871, 63.33
xyY 0.245, 0.282, 37.871
CIE-LCH 67.925, 24.68, 244.356
CIE-LUV 67.925, -27.779, -33.04
Hunter-Lab 61.539, -12.265, -17.938
Binary 01110010, 10101101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #72adcd

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Alternatives to #72adcd

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#72adcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72adcd

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

Shades and Tints of #72adcd

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72adcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a1 is the less saturated color, while #46baf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72adcd 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
  • #96a2a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a8ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a7d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90aacb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91a9d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73b1c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population