#72b9ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9ff is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.3% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 72.4%. #72b9ff color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0073ff. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 100
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    • C 55
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#72b9ff color description : Very light blue.

#72b9ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9ff has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 7518719.

Hex triplet 72b9ff #72b9ff
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 255 rgb(114,185,255)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 100 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,100%)
CMYK 55, 27, 0, 0
HSL 209.8°, 100, 72.4 hsl(209.8,100%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 55.3, 100
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 73.215, -2.703, -41.331
XYZ 42.334, 45.493, 101.152
xyY 0.224, 0.241, 45.493
CIE-LCH 73.215, 41.419, 266.258
CIE-LUV 73.215, -31.547, -66.744
Hunter-Lab 67.448, -5.998, -41.703
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 11111111

Color Schemes with #72b9ff

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Alternatives to #72b9ff

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#72b9ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9ff

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b9ff

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, #000810 is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b9be is the less saturated color, while #72b9ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9ff 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0afbd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1b5f9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99b6ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b6fb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ab7ff Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68c0e3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population