#72afef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afef is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.3% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 69.2%. #72afef color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fdf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#72afef color description : Soft blue.

#72afef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afef has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 7516143.

Hex triplet 72afef #72afef
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 239 rgb(114,175,239)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 93.7 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,93.7%)
CMYK 52, 27, 0, 6
HSL 210.7°, 79.6, 69.2 hsl(210.7,79.6%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.7°, 52.3, 93.7
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.801, -1.989, -37.991
XYZ 37.846, 40.467, 87.473
xyY 0.228, 0.244, 40.467
CIE-LCH 69.801, 38.043, 267.004
CIE-LUV 69.801, -28.116, -60.714
Hunter-Lab 63.614, -5.129, -36.998
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11101111

Color Schemes with #72afef

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Alternatives to #72afef

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#72afef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afef

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

Shades and Tints of #72afef

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, #020a12 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb0b3 is the less saturated color, while #66affb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afef 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
  • #9aa6b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aaceb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93adf2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8badec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87aef0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6bb6d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population