#72b3d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3d6 is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.7% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 201 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 64.3%. #72b3d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0067ad. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#72b3d6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b3d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3d6 has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7517142.

Hex triplet 72b3d6 #72b3d6
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 214 rgb(114,179,214)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 83.9 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,83.9%)
CMYK 47, 16, 0, 16
HSL 201°, 54.9, 64.3 hsl(201,54.9%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 201°, 46.7, 83.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.945, -11.407, -24.113
XYZ 35.194, 40.671, 69.61
xyY 0.242, 0.28, 40.671
CIE-LCH 69.945, 26.675, 244.682
CIE-LUV 69.945, -30.018, -36.158
Hunter-Lab 63.774, -13.097, -20.075
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #72b3d6

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Alternatives to #72b3d6

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#72b3d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3d6;}
.background {background-color:#72b3d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3d6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3d6

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, #03080b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a5 is the less saturated color, while #4fbef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3d6 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa7ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6add2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6acdc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93afd3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93aed9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b7cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population