#72afe3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afe3 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.8% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 66.9%. #72afe3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005fc7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#72afe3 color description : Soft blue.

#72afe3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afe3 has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7516131.

Hex triplet 72afe3 #72afe3
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 227 rgb(114,175,227)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 89 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,89%)
CMYK 50, 23, 0, 11
HSL 207.6°, 66.9, 66.9 hsl(207.6,66.9%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 49.8, 89
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.314, -5.528, -32.2
XYZ 36.131, 39.781, 78.443
xyY 0.234, 0.258, 39.781
CIE-LCH 69.314, 32.671, 260.258
CIE-LUV 69.314, -28.268, -50.409
Hunter-Lab 63.073, -8.123, -29.588
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 11100011

Color Schemes with #72afe3

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Alternatives to #72afe3

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#72afe3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afe3

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72afe3

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afe3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6abaf is the less saturated color, while #58b1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afe3 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a5b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eabdf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aabe7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eace0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bace5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eb5d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population