#72bbd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bbd4 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.3% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.2% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 195.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 63.9%. #72bbd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0077a9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#72bbd4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72bbd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bbd4 has RGB values of R:114, G:187, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7519188.

Hex triplet 72bbd4 #72bbd4
RGB Decimal 114, 187, 212 rgb(114,187,212)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.3, 83.1 rgb(44.7%,73.3%,83.1%)
CMYK 46, 12, 0, 17
HSL 195.3°, 53.3, 63.9 hsl(195.3,53.3%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.3°, 46.2, 83.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.141, -16.188, -19.674
XYZ 36.59, 43.869, 68.823
xyY 0.245, 0.294, 43.869
CIE-LCH 72.141, 25.478, 230.551
CIE-LUV 72.141, -33.213, -28.302
Hunter-Lab 66.234, -17.299, -15.244
Binary 01110010, 10111011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #72bbd4

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Alternatives to #72bbd4

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#72bbd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bbd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bbd4;}
.background {background-color:#72bbd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bbd4;}

Shades and Tints of #72bbd4

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, #030809 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bbd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ca6aa is the less saturated color, while #48d0fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bbd4 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
  • #9dacb1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb3cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1b1db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b6d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ab4d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74bed0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population