#72aec4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aec4 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.8% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 196.1 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 60.8%. #72aec4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d89. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72aec4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aec4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aec4 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7515844.

Hex triplet 72aec4 #72aec4
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 196 rgb(114,174,196)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 76.9 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,76.9%)
CMYK 42, 11, 0, 23
HSL 196.1°, 41, 60.8 hsl(196.1,41%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.1°, 41.8, 76.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.898, -13.659, -17.322
XYZ 32.037, 37.833, 57.836
xyY 0.251, 0.296, 37.833
CIE-LCH 67.898, 22.059, 231.743
CIE-LUV 67.898, -28.308, -24.6
Hunter-Lab 61.509, -14.669, -12.693
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 11000100

Color Schemes with #72aec4

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Alternatives to #72aec4

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#72aec4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aec4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aec4;}
.background {background-color:#72aec4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aec4;}

Shades and Tints of #72aec4

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, #05090b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aec4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989c9e is the less saturated color, while #3cc7fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aec4 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
  • #96a2a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a8c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a6cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92aac2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a9c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b1c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population