#72bae4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bae4 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.9% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 202.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 67.1%. #72bae4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0075c9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#72bae4 color description : Soft blue.

#72bae4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bae4 has RGB values of R:114, G:186, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7518948.

Hex triplet 72bae4 #72bae4
RGB Decimal 114, 186, 228 rgb(114,186,228)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.9, 89.4 rgb(44.7%,72.9%,89.4%)
CMYK 50, 18, 0, 11
HSL 202.1°, 67.9, 67.1 hsl(202.1,67.9%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.1°, 50, 89.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.425, -11.195, -27.95
XYZ 38.499, 44.294, 79.915
xyY 0.237, 0.272, 44.294
CIE-LCH 72.425, 30.109, 248.172
CIE-LUV 72.425, -32.463, -42.781
Hunter-Lab 66.554, -13.215, -24.605
Binary 01110010, 10111010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #72bae4

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Alternatives to #72bae4

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#72bae4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bae4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bae4;}
.background {background-color:#72bae4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bae4;}

Shades and Tints of #72bae4

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bae4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6acb0 is the less saturated color, while #58c1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bae4 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9eacb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aab3df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8b3e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b6e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94b5e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70bed7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population