#72bacd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bacd is composed of 44.7% red, 72.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 192.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 62.5%. #72bacd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00759b. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72bacd color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bacd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bacd has RGB values of R:114, G:186, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7518925.

Hex triplet 72bacd #72bacd
RGB Decimal 114, 186, 205 rgb(114,186,205)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.9, 80.4 rgb(44.7%,72.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 44, 9, 0, 20
HSL 192.5°, 47.6, 62.5 hsl(192.5,47.6%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.5°, 44.4, 80.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.623, -17.556, -16.635
XYZ 35.515, 43.101, 64.202
xyY 0.249, 0.302, 43.101
CIE-LCH 71.623, 24.186, 223.458
CIE-LUV 71.623, -32.978, -23.117
Hunter-Lab 65.651, -18.328, -12.025
Binary 01110010, 10111010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #72bacd

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Alternatives to #72bacd

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#72bacd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bacd

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

Shades and Tints of #72bacd

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bacd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a1 is the less saturated color, while #46d4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bacd 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
  • #9cabaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb2c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3afd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b5ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bb3d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75bccc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population