#72c9fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c9fd is composed of 44.7% red, 78.8% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.9% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 97.2% and a lightness of 72%. #72c9fd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0093fb. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#72c9fd color description : Soft blue.

#72c9fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c9fd has RGB values of R:114, G:201, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 7522813.

Hex triplet 72c9fd #72c9fd
RGB Decimal 114, 201, 253 rgb(114,201,253)
RGB Percent 44.7, 78.8, 99.2 rgb(44.7%,78.8%,99.2%)
CMYK 55, 21, 0, 1
HSL 202.4°, 97.2, 72 hsl(202.4,97.2%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 54.9, 99.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 77.543, -11.92, -33.542
XYZ 45.551, 52.44, 100.645
xyY 0.229, 0.264, 52.44
CIE-LCH 77.543, 35.597, 250.437
CIE-LUV 77.543, -37.476, -52.598
Hunter-Lab 72.415, -14.445, -31.712
Binary 01110010, 11001001, 11111101

Color Schemes with #72c9fd

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Alternatives to #72c9fd

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#72c9fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c9fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c9fd;}
.background {background-color:#72c9fd;}
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Shades and Tints of #72c9fd

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, #00090e is the darkest color, while #f9fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c9fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b8bb is the less saturated color, while #72c9fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c9fd 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8b9c3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4c0f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0c0ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bd1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cc3f8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99c3fe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dceea Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population