#72affd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72affd is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.9% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.7 degrees, a saturation of 97.2% and a lightness of 72%. #72affd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005ffb. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#72affd color description : Soft blue.

#72affd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72affd has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 7516157.

Hex triplet 72affd #72affd
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 253 rgb(114,175,253)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 99.2 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,99.2%)
CMYK 55, 31, 0, 1
HSL 213.7°, 97.2, 72 hsl(213.7,97.2%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.7°, 54.9, 99.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 70.404, 2.246, -44.647
XYZ 39.995, 41.327, 98.792
xyY 0.222, 0.229, 41.327
CIE-LCH 70.404, 44.704, 272.88
CIE-LUV 70.404, -27.957, -72.66
Hunter-Lab 64.286, -1.448, -46.114
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11111101

Color Schemes with #72affd

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Alternatives to #72affd

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#72affd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72affd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72affd;}
.background {background-color:#72affd;}
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Shades and Tints of #72affd

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, #00060e is the darkest color, while #f9fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72affd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b7bb is the less saturated color, while #72affd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72affd 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ca8b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95adf9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aaffe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88aefa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81affd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67b8dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population