#72b5d4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5d4 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.2% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 63.9%. #72b5d4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006ba9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#72b5d4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b5d4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5d4 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7517652.

Hex triplet 72b5d4 #72b5d4
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 212 rgb(114,181,212)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 83.1 rgb(44.7%,71%,83.1%)
CMYK 46, 15, 0, 17
HSL 199°, 53.3, 63.9 hsl(199,53.3%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 46.2, 83.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.439, -13.029, -22.262
XYZ 35.344, 41.377, 68.408
xyY 0.244, 0.285, 41.377
CIE-LCH 70.439, 25.795, 239.661
CIE-LUV 70.439, -30.842, -32.908
Hunter-Lab 64.325, -14.489, -18.026
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11010100

Color Schemes with #72b5d4

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Alternatives to #72b5d4

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#72b5d4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5d4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5d4;}
.background {background-color:#72b5d4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5d4;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5d4

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, #030709 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5d4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ca5aa is the less saturated color, while #48c5fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5d4 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
  • #9ba8ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9afd0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9adda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b1d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95b0d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73b8cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population