#73b8e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #73b8e0 is composed of 45.1% red, 72.2% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.7% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 202 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 66.5%. #73b8e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e6ffff with #0071c1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#73b8e0 color description : Soft blue.

#73b8e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #73b8e0 has RGB values of R:115, G:184, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7583968.

Hex triplet 73b8e0 #73b8e0
RGB Decimal 115, 184, 224 rgb(115,184,224)
RGB Percent 45.1, 72.2, 87.8 rgb(45.1%,72.2%,87.8%)
CMYK 49, 18, 0, 12
HSL 202°, 63.7, 66.5 hsl(202,63.7%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 202°, 48.7, 87.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.762, -11.037, -26.788
XYZ 37.662, 43.306, 76.891
xyY 0.239, 0.274, 43.306
CIE-LCH 71.762, 28.973, 247.608
CIE-LUV 71.762, -31.458, -40.8
Hunter-Lab 65.807, -13.005, -23.212
Binary 01110011, 10111000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #73b8e0

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Alternatives to #73b8e0

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#73b8e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #73b8e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#73b8e0;}
.background {background-color:#73b8e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #73b8e0;}

Shades and Tints of #73b8e0

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #73b8e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8aaab is the less saturated color, while #59bffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #73b8e0 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9dabb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b2db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8b1e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b4dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94b3e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72bcd4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population