#72aede Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aede is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.6% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 65.9%. #72aede color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005dbd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72aede color description : Soft blue.

#72aede Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aede has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7515870.

Hex triplet 72aede #72aede
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 222 rgb(114,174,222)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 87.1 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,87.1%)
CMYK 49, 22, 0, 13
HSL 206.7°, 62.1, 65.9 hsl(206.7,62.1%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 48.6, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.839, -6.428, -30.195
XYZ 35.257, 39.122, 74.797
xyY 0.236, 0.262, 39.122
CIE-LCH 68.839, 30.872, 257.982
CIE-LUV 68.839, -27.95, -46.876
Hunter-Lab 62.547, -8.839, -27.118
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 11011110

Color Schemes with #72aede

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Alternatives to #72aede

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#72aede Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aede

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

Shades and Tints of #72aede

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aede

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a8 is the less saturated color, while #57b1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aede 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
  • #98a4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eaada Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9caae2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eabdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cabe1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fb3cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population