#72aef8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aef8 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 71%. #72aef8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005df1. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#72aef8 color description : Soft blue.

#72aef8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aef8 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 7515896.

Hex triplet 72aef8 #72aef8
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 248 rgb(114,174,248)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 97.3 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,97.3%)
CMYK 54, 30, 0, 3
HSL 213.1°, 90.5, 71 hsl(213.1,90.5%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 54, 97.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.912, 1.282, -42.709
XYZ 39.015, 40.625, 94.587
xyY 0.224, 0.233, 40.625
CIE-LCH 69.912, 42.728, 271.719
CIE-LUV 69.912, -27.648, -69.164
Hunter-Lab 63.737, -2.277, -43.371
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 11111000

Color Schemes with #72aef8

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Alternatives to #72aef8

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#72aef8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aef8

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Shades and Tints of #72aef8

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, #000409 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aef8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b5b9 is the less saturated color, while #6cadfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aef8 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa6b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96acf4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8caef9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89adf5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82aef9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68b6da Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population