#72c5e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5e7 is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 67.6%. #72c5e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008bcf. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72c5e7 color description : Soft blue.

#72c5e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5e7 has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7521767.

Hex triplet 72c5e7 #72c5e7
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 231 rgb(114,197,231)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 90.6 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,90.6%)
CMYK 51, 15, 0, 9
HSL 197.4°, 70.9, 67.6 hsl(197.4,70.9%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 50.6, 90.6
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 75.623, -16.138, -24.677
XYZ 41.326, 49.277, 82.931
xyY 0.238, 0.284, 49.277
CIE-LCH 75.623, 29.486, 236.816
CIE-LUV 75.623, -36.608, -36.824
Hunter-Lab 70.197, -17.761, -20.906
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 11100111

Color Schemes with #72c5e7

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Alternatives to #72c5e7

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#72c5e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c5e7;}
.background {background-color:#72c5e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c5e7;}

Shades and Tints of #72c5e7

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abadae is the less saturated color, while #5fcdfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5e7 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
  • #a4b4bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bce0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5baed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72cad9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cbfe3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cbeea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72c8de Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population