#72bcef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcef is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.3% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 69.2%. #72bcef color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0079df. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#72bcef color description : Soft blue.

#72bcef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcef has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 7519471.

Hex triplet 72bcef #72bcef
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 239 rgb(114,188,239)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 93.7 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,93.7%)
CMYK 52, 21, 0, 6
HSL 204.5°, 79.6, 69.2 hsl(204.5,79.6%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 52.3, 93.7
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 73.398, -9.092, -32.413
XYZ 40.499, 45.773, 88.358
xyY 0.232, 0.262, 45.773
CIE-LCH 73.398, 33.664, 254.332
CIE-LUV 73.398, -32.982, -50.691
Hunter-Lab 67.656, -11.548, -30.072
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 11101111

Color Schemes with #72bcef

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Alternatives to #72bcef

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#72bcef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bcef

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

Shades and Tints of #72bcef

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, #020b12 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bcef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb1b3 is the less saturated color, while #66befb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcef 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
  • #a0afb9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b6e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5b5f3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cc4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b8eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b8f1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ec1dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population