#72b6d3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b6d3 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.4% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 197.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 63.7%. #72b6d3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006da7. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#72b6d3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b6d3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b6d3 has RGB values of R:114, G:182, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7517907.

Hex triplet 72b6d3 #72b6d3
RGB Decimal 114, 182, 211 rgb(114,182,211)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.4, 82.7 rgb(44.7%,71.4%,82.7%)
CMYK 46, 14, 0, 17
HSL 197.9°, 52.4, 63.7 hsl(197.9,52.4%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.9°, 46, 82.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.687, -13.835, -21.336
XYZ 35.422, 41.734, 67.813
xyY 0.244, 0.288, 41.734
CIE-LCH 70.687, 25.429, 237.04
CIE-LUV 70.687, -31.257, -31.285
Hunter-Lab 64.602, -15.18, -17.016
Binary 01110010, 10110110, 11010011

Color Schemes with #72b6d3

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Alternatives to #72b6d3

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#72b6d3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b6d3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b6d3;}
.background {background-color:#72b6d3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b6d3;}

Shades and Tints of #72b6d3

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 #72b6d3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da5a8 is the less saturated color, while #47c7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b6d3 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
  • #aaafcf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #abaed9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b2d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96b0d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73b9cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population