#72cae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72cae5 is composed of 44.7% red, 79.2% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.2% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 67.3%. #72cae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0095cb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#72cae5 color description : Soft cyan.

#72cae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72cae5 has RGB values of R:114, G:202, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7523045.

Hex triplet 72cae5 #72cae5
RGB Decimal 114, 202, 229 rgb(114,202,229)
RGB Percent 44.7, 79.2, 89.8 rgb(44.7%,79.2%,89.8%)
CMYK 50, 12, 0, 10
HSL 194.1°, 68.9, 67.3 hsl(194.1,68.9%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 50.2, 89.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 76.965, -19.27, -21.557
XYZ 42.199, 51.473, 81.836
xyY 0.24, 0.293, 51.473
CIE-LCH 76.965, 28.915, 228.205
CIE-LUV 76.965, -38.589, -31.237
Hunter-Lab 71.745, -20.562, -17.408
Binary 01110010, 11001010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #72cae5

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Alternatives to #72cae5

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#72cae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72cae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72cae5;}
.background {background-color:#72cae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72cae5;}

Shades and Tints of #72cae5

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, #010708 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72cae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5afb2 is the less saturated color, while #58d8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72cae5 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6b8bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbbfde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcbdeb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0c3e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1c2e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74cce0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population