#72b7e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b7e9 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.8% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, a saturation of 73% and a lightness of 68%. #72b7e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006fd3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72b7e9 color description : Soft blue.

#72b7e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b7e9 has RGB values of R:114, G:183, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7518185.

Hex triplet 72b7e9 #72b7e9
RGB Decimal 114, 183, 233 rgb(114,183,233)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.8, 91.4 rgb(44.7%,71.8%,91.4%)
CMYK 51, 21, 0, 9
HSL 205.2°, 73, 68 hsl(205.2,73%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.2°, 51.1, 91.4
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.775, -8.143, -31.667
XYZ 38.577, 43.325, 83.416
xyY 0.233, 0.262, 43.325
CIE-LCH 71.775, 32.697, 255.579
CIE-LUV 71.775, -31.216, -49.404
Hunter-Lab 65.822, -10.572, -29.063
Binary 01110010, 10110111, 11101001

Color Schemes with #72b7e9

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Alternatives to #72b7e9

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#72b7e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b7e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b7e9;}
.background {background-color:#72b7e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b7e9;}

Shades and Tints of #72b7e9

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, #02080c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b7e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaeb1 is the less saturated color, while #5fbafc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b7e9 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9dabb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b2e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1b1ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92b3e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90b3eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ebcd7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population