#72b6f8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b6f8 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.4% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 71%. #72b6f8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006df1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#72b6f8 color description : Soft blue.

#72b6f8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b6f8 has RGB values of R:114, G:182, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 7517944.

Hex triplet 72b6f8 #72b6f8
RGB Decimal 114, 182, 248 rgb(114,182,248)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.4, 97.3 rgb(44.7%,71.4%,97.3%)
CMYK 54, 27, 0, 3
HSL 209.6°, 90.5, 71 hsl(209.6,90.5%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 54, 97.3
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 72.1, -3.163, -39.293
XYZ 40.607, 43.808, 95.118
xyY 0.226, 0.244, 43.808
CIE-LCH 72.1, 39.42, 265.398
CIE-LUV 72.1, -30.573, -63.059
Hunter-Lab 66.188, -6.318, -38.874
Binary 01110010, 10110110, 11111000

Color Schemes with #72b6f8

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Alternatives to #72b6f8

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#72b6f8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b6f8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b6f8;}
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.border {border:1px solid #72b6f8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b6f8

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, #000509 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b6f8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b5b9 is the less saturated color, while #6cb6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b6f8 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9eacb9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fb2f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97b3fa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb3f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ab4f9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6abdde Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population