#72b9f6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9f6 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.7% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 70.6%. #72b9f6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0073ed. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#72b9f6 color description : Soft blue.

#72b9f6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9f6 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 7518710.

Hex triplet 72b9f6 #72b9f6
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 246 rgb(114,185,246)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 96.5 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,96.5%)
CMYK 54, 25, 0, 4
HSL 207.7°, 88, 70.6 hsl(207.7,88%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 53.7, 96.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 72.844, -5.404, -37.056
XYZ 40.919, 44.927, 93.699
xyY 0.228, 0.25, 44.927
CIE-LCH 72.844, 37.448, 261.702
CIE-LUV 72.844, -31.717, -59.032
Hunter-Lab 67.027, -8.327, -35.964
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 11110110

Color Schemes with #72b9f6

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #72b9f6

Below, you can see some colors close to #72b9f6. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#72b9f6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9f6

This text has a font color of #72b9f6.

<span style="color:#72b9f6;">Text here</span>
#72b9f6 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #72b9f6.

<p style="background-color:#72b9f6;">Content here</p>
#72b9f6 border color

This element has a border color of #72b9f6.

<div style="border:1px solid #72b9f6;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9f6;}
.background {background-color:#72b9f6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9f6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9f6

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, #000407 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #72b9f6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b4b7 is the less saturated color, while #6cb9fc is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9f6 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0aeba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4b4f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9db5f9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68c3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b6f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8db6f8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6bbfdf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population