#72b4da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4da is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.7% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.4% and a lightness of 65.1%. #72b4da color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0069b5. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#72b4da color description : Soft blue.

#72b4da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4da has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7517402.

Hex triplet 72b4da #72b4da
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 218 rgb(114,180,218)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 85.5 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,85.5%)
CMYK 48, 17, 0, 15
HSL 201.9°, 58.4, 65.1 hsl(201.9,58.4%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 47.7, 85.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.372, -10.821, -25.649
XYZ 35.912, 41.28, 72.401
xyY 0.24, 0.276, 41.28
CIE-LCH 70.372, 27.838, 247.125
CIE-LUV 70.372, -30.339, -38.822
Hunter-Lab 64.249, -12.663, -21.838
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 11011010

Color Schemes with #72b4da

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Alternatives to #72b4da

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#72b4da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4da

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b4da

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, #040b0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a7aa is the less saturated color, while #50bdfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4da 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
  • #9ba8b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6aed6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5addf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b0d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92afdd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71b8cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population