#72c5e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5e4 is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 67.1%. #72c5e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008bc9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#72c5e4 color description : Soft blue.

#72c5e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5e4 has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7521764.

Hex triplet 72c5e4 #72c5e4
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 228 rgb(114,197,228)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 89.4 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,89.4%)
CMYK 50, 14, 0, 11
HSL 196.3°, 67.9, 67.1 hsl(196.3,67.9%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 50, 89.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 75.519, -16.977, -23.218
XYZ 40.906, 49.109, 80.718
xyY 0.24, 0.288, 49.109
CIE-LCH 75.519, 28.762, 233.825
CIE-LUV 75.519, -36.695, -34.255
Hunter-Lab 70.078, -18.442, -19.238
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 11100100

Color Schemes with #72c5e4

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Alternatives to #72c5e4

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#72c5e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c5e4;}
.background {background-color:#72c5e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c5e4;}

Shades and Tints of #72c5e4

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6adb0 is the less saturated color, while #58d1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5e4 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4b4ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6bcdd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6baea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74cad8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9dbfe0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9dbee8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73c8dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population