#72b3e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3e0 is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 66.3%. #72b3e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0067c1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#72b3e0 color description : Soft blue.

#72b3e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3e0 has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7517152.

Hex triplet 72b3e0 #72b3e0
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 224 rgb(114,179,224)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 87.8 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,87.8%)
CMYK 49, 20, 0, 12
HSL 204.5°, 64, 66.3 hsl(204.5,64%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 49.1, 87.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.314, -8.577, -29.017
XYZ 36.511, 41.197, 76.545
xyY 0.237, 0.267, 41.197
CIE-LCH 70.314, 30.258, 253.534
CIE-LUV 70.314, -29.847, -44.75
Hunter-Lab 64.185, -10.787, -25.777
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 11100000

Color Schemes with #72b3e0

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Alternatives to #72b3e0

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#72b3e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3e0;}
.background {background-color:#72b3e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3e0;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3e0

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a9ab is the less saturated color, while #58b8fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3e0 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba8b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3aedc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1ade5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fbbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b0dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90afe3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b8d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population