#72b3ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3ee is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #72b3ee color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0067dd. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

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

#72b3ee color description : Soft blue.

#72b3ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3ee has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7517166.

Hex triplet 72b3ee #72b3ee
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 238 rgb(114,179,238)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 93.3 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 52, 25, 0, 7
HSL 208.5°, 78.5, 69 hsl(208.5,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 70.863, -4.495, -35.796
XYZ 38.489, 41.988, 86.961
xyY 0.23, 0.251, 41.988
CIE-LCH 70.863, 36.077, 262.842
CIE-LUV 70.863, -29.622, -56.789
Hunter-Lab 64.799, -7.373, -34.209
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #72b3ee

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Alternatives to #72b3ee

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#72b3ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3ee;}
.background {background-color:#72b3ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3ee;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3ee

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, #020a11 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b1 is the less saturated color, while #66b4fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3ee 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
  • #9ca9b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fafe9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99aff1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb0eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bb1f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb9d8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population