#72a1b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a1b5 is composed of 44.7% red, 63.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 197.9 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #72a1b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00436b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 63
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72a1b5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72a1b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a1b5 has RGB values of R:114, G:161, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7512501.

Hex triplet 72a1b5 #72a1b5
RGB Decimal 114, 161, 181 rgb(114,161,181)
RGB Percent 44.7, 63.1, 71 rgb(44.7%,63.1%,71%)
CMYK 37, 11, 0, 29
HSL 197.9°, 31.2, 57.8 hsl(197.9,31.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.9°, 37, 71
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 63.674, -10.639, -15.364
XYZ 28.023, 32.402, 48.491
xyY 0.257, 0.297, 32.402
CIE-LCH 63.674, 18.688, 235.298
CIE-LUV 63.674, -23.081, -21.665
Hunter-Lab 56.923, -11.741, -10.662
Binary 01110010, 10100001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #72a1b5

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Alternatives to #72a1b5

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#72a1b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a1b5

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #72a1b5;}

Shades and Tints of #72a1b5

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f3f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a1b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30bcf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a1b5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e979b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b9eb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9cbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77a6b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c9fb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e9db9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75a4b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population