#73b8e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #73b8e8 is composed of 45.1% red, 72.2% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 68%. #73b8e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e6ffff with #0071d1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#73b8e8 color description : Soft blue.

#73b8e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #73b8e8 has RGB values of R:115, G:184, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7583976.

Hex triplet 73b8e8 #73b8e8
RGB Decimal 115, 184, 232 rgb(115,184,232)
RGB Percent 45.1, 72.2, 91 rgb(45.1%,72.2%,91%)
CMYK 50, 21, 0, 9
HSL 204.6°, 71.8, 68 hsl(204.6,71.8%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 50.4, 91
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 72.061, -8.751, -30.679
XYZ 38.773, 43.75, 82.741
xyY 0.235, 0.265, 43.75
CIE-LCH 72.061, 31.903, 254.08
CIE-LUV 72.061, -31.305, -47.678
Hunter-Lab 66.144, -11.117, -27.867
Binary 01110011, 10111000, 11101000

Color Schemes with #73b8e8

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Alternatives to #73b8e8

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#73b8e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #73b8e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#73b8e8;}
.background {background-color:#73b8e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #73b8e8;}

Shades and Tints of #73b8e8

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, #02080c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #73b8e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaeb0 is the less saturated color, while #60bbfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #73b8e8 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9eacb6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7b2e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4b2ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ec0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b4e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b4eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70bdd7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population