#72aed2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aed2 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.7% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 63.5%. #72aed2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005da5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#72aed2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72aed2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aed2 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7515858.

Hex triplet 72aed2 #72aed2
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 210 rgb(114,174,210)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 82.4 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,82.4%)
CMYK 46, 17, 0, 18
HSL 202.5°, 51.6, 63.5 hsl(202.5,51.6%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 45.7, 82.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.388, -9.834, -24.297
XYZ 33.706, 38.501, 66.625
xyY 0.243, 0.277, 38.501
CIE-LCH 68.388, 26.211, 247.965
CIE-LUV 68.388, -28.109, -36.562
Hunter-Lab 62.049, -11.623, -20.228
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 11010010

Color Schemes with #72aed2

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Alternatives to #72aed2

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#72aed2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aed2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aed2;}
.background {background-color:#72aed2;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aed2;}

Shades and Tints of #72aed2

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aed2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da3a7 is the less saturated color, while #47b9fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aed2 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a3aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a9ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a8d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90abd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90aad5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b2c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population