#72b2ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b2ed is composed of 44.7% red, 69.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 208.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 68.8%. #72b2ed color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0065db. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72b2ed color description : Soft blue.

#72b2ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b2ed has RGB values of R:114, G:178, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7516909.

Hex triplet 72b2ed #72b2ed
RGB Decimal 114, 178, 237 rgb(114,178,237)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.8, 92.9 rgb(44.7%,69.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 52, 25, 0, 7
HSL 208.8°, 77.4, 68.8 hsl(208.8,77.4%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.8°, 51.9, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 70.546, -4.241, -35.745
XYZ 38.142, 41.53, 86.122
xyY 0.23, 0.25, 41.53
CIE-LCH 70.546, 35.995, 263.233
CIE-LUV 70.546, -29.262, -56.699
Hunter-Lab 64.444, -7.129, -34.124
Binary 01110010, 10110010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #72b2ed

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Alternatives to #72b2ed

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#72b2ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b2ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b2ed;}
.background {background-color:#72b2ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b2ed;}

Shades and Tints of #72b2ed

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, #020910 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b2ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b0 is the less saturated color, while #66b2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b2ed 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ca8b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eaee8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98aff0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eafea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ab0ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb8d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population