#72b7dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b7dd is composed of 44.7% red, 71.8% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #72b7dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006fbb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72b7dd color description : Soft blue.

#72b7dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b7dd has RGB values of R:114, G:183, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7518173.

Hex triplet 72b7dd #72b7dd
RGB Decimal 114, 183, 221 rgb(114,183,221)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.8, 86.7 rgb(44.7%,71.8%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 17, 0, 13
HSL 201.3°, 61.1, 65.7 hsl(201.3,61.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 48.4, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.325, -11.581, -25.826
XYZ 36.921, 42.663, 74.692
xyY 0.239, 0.277, 42.663
CIE-LCH 71.325, 28.304, 245.848
CIE-LUV 71.325, -31.45, -39.085
Hunter-Lab 65.317, -13.406, -22.078
Binary 01110010, 10110111, 11011101

Color Schemes with #72b7dd

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Alternatives to #72b7dd

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#72b7dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b7dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b7dd

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b7dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a9ae is the less saturated color, while #50c1ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b7dd 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9caab2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b1d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8b0e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b3da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94b2e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71bbd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population