#72c0dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c0dd is composed of 44.7% red, 75.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #72c0dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0081bb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 75
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72c0dd color description : Soft blue.

#72c0dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c0dd has RGB values of R:114, G:192, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7520477.

Hex triplet 72c0dd #72c0dd
RGB Decimal 114, 192, 221 rgb(114,192,221)
RGB Percent 44.7, 75.3, 86.7 rgb(44.7%,75.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 13, 0, 13
HSL 196.3°, 61.1, 65.7 hsl(196.3,61.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 48.4, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 73.865, -16.324, -21.948
XYZ 38.837, 46.495, 75.33
xyY 0.242, 0.289, 46.495
CIE-LCH 73.865, 27.353, 233.36
CIE-LUV 73.865, -34.951, -32.137
Hunter-Lab 68.187, -17.66, -17.77
Binary 01110010, 11000000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #72c0dd

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Alternatives to #72c0dd

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#72c0dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c0dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c0dd;}
.background {background-color:#72c0dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c0dd;}

Shades and Tints of #72c0dd

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c0dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1aaae is the less saturated color, while #50cfff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c0dd 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
  • #a0b0b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2b7d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3b6e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bbad9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bb9e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73c3d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population