#0072b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #0072b5 is composed of 0% red, 44.7% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 202.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.5%. #0072b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #00e4ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 0
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#0072b5 color description : Strong blue.

#0072b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #0072b5 has RGB values of R:0, G:114, B:181 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 29365.

Hex triplet 0072b5 #0072b5
RGB Decimal 0, 114, 181 rgb(0,114,181)
RGB Percent 0, 44.7, 71 rgb(0%,44.7%,71%)
CMYK 100, 37, 0, 29
HSL 202.2°, 100, 35.5 hsl(202.2,100%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.2°, 100, 71
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 46.136, -1.552, -42.856
XYZ 14.356, 15.369, 45.923
xyY 0.19, 0.203, 15.369
CIE-LCH 46.136, 42.884, 267.927
CIE-LUV 46.136, -28.657, -64.092
Hunter-Lab 39.204, -3.243, -42.01
Binary 00000000, 01110010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #0072b5

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Alternatives to #0072b5

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#0072b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #0072b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#0072b5;}
.background {background-color:#0072b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #0072b5;}

Shades and Tints of #0072b5

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, #000304 is the darkest color, while #f0f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #0072b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545c61 is the less saturated color, while #0072b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #0072b5 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #465d6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5972b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f75ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008088 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3972b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2874b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #007b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population