#72c5de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5de is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.6% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 65.9%. #72c5de color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008bbd. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72c5de color description : Soft cyan.

#72c5de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5de has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7521758.

Hex triplet 72c5de #72c5de
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 222 rgb(114,197,222)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 87.1 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,87.1%)
CMYK 49, 11, 0, 13
HSL 193.9°, 62.1, 65.9 hsl(193.9,62.1%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.9°, 48.6, 87.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 75.315, -18.633, -20.287
XYZ 40.087, 48.781, 76.407
xyY 0.243, 0.295, 48.781
CIE-LCH 75.315, 27.546, 227.433
CIE-LUV 75.315, -36.869, -29.133
Hunter-Lab 69.844, -19.776, -15.971
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 11011110

Color Schemes with #72c5de

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Alternatives to #72c5de

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#72c5de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c5de;}
.background {background-color:#72c5de;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c5de;}

Shades and Tints of #72c5de

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a8 is the less saturated color, while #57d3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5de 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3b3b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bbd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9b9e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c9d8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ebfda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fbde2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74c7da Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population