#72b2ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b2ca is composed of 44.7% red, 69.8% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.6% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.4% and a lightness of 62%. #72b2ca color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006595. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#72b2ca color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b2ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b2ca has RGB values of R:114, G:178, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7516874.

Hex triplet 72b2ca #72b2ca
RGB Decimal 114, 178, 202 rgb(114,178,202)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.8, 79.2 rgb(44.7%,69.8%,79.2%)
CMYK 44, 12, 0, 21
HSL 196.4°, 45.4, 62 hsl(196.4,45.4%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 43.6, 79.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.241, -14.17, -18.594
XYZ 33.518, 39.681, 61.767
xyY 0.248, 0.294, 39.681
CIE-LCH 69.241, 23.378, 232.69
CIE-LUV 69.241, -29.83, -26.664
Hunter-Lab 62.993, -15.259, -14.041
Binary 01110010, 10110010, 11001010

Color Schemes with #72b2ca

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Alternatives to #72b2ca

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#72b2ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b2ca

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b2ca

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b2ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97a1a5 is the less saturated color, while #3ecafe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b2ca 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a5aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8acc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaaad1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aec7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96adce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74b5c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population