#72c5eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5eb is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.5% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #72c5eb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008bd7. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72c5eb color description : Soft blue.

#72c5eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5eb has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7521771.

Hex triplet 72c5eb #72c5eb
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 235 rgb(114,197,235)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 92.2 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 16, 0, 8
HSL 198.8°, 75.2, 68.4 hsl(198.8,75.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 51.5, 92.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 75.765, -15.01, -26.616
XYZ 41.897, 49.505, 85.94
xyY 0.236, 0.279, 49.505
CIE-LCH 75.765, 30.557, 240.579
CIE-LUV 75.765, -36.494, -40.254
Hunter-Lab 70.36, -16.839, -23.167
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 11101011

Color Schemes with #72c5eb

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Alternatives to #72c5eb

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#72c5eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c5eb;}
.background {background-color:#72c5eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c5eb;}

Shades and Tints of #72c5eb

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, #020a0e is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aab0b3 is the less saturated color, while #5fccfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5eb 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4b5bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4bce4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3bbf0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71cbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cbfe7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bbeee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71c8e0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population