#72bcce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcce is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.7% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 191.7 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #72bcce color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00799d. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#72bcce color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bcce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcce has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7519438.

Hex triplet 72bcce #72bcce
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 206 rgb(114,188,206)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 80.8 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,80.8%)
CMYK 45, 9, 0, 19
HSL 191.7°, 48.4, 62.7 hsl(191.7,48.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.7°, 44.7, 80.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.227, -18.324, -16.27
XYZ 36.06, 43.998, 64.981
xyY 0.249, 0.303, 43.998
CIE-LCH 72.227, 24.505, 221.603
CIE-LUV 72.227, -33.754, -22.44
Hunter-Lab 66.331, -19.039, -11.652
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 11001110

Color Schemes with #72bcce

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Alternatives to #72bcce

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#72bcce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bcce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bcce;}
.background {background-color:#72bcce;}
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Shades and Tints of #72bcce

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f5fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bcce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a2 is the less saturated color, while #46d7fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcce 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
  • #9dacb0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1b3c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5b1d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ab6cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cb5d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76becd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population