#72afde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afde is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.6% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 65.9%. #72afde color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fbd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72afde color description : Soft blue.

#72afde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afde has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7516126.

Hex triplet 72afde #72afde
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 222 rgb(114,175,222)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 87.1 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,87.1%)
CMYK 49, 21, 0, 13
HSL 206.1°, 62.1, 65.9 hsl(206.1,62.1%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 48.6, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.119, -6.975, -29.764
XYZ 35.451, 39.509, 74.861
xyY 0.237, 0.264, 39.509
CIE-LCH 69.119, 30.571, 256.811
CIE-LUV 69.119, -28.335, -46.108
Hunter-Lab 62.856, -9.325, -26.614
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11011110

Color Schemes with #72afde

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Alternatives to #72afde

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#72afde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afde

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72afde

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 #72afde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a8 is the less saturated color, while #57b2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afde 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
  • #98a5ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0abda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9daae2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8facdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dace1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fb4ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population