#72cae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72cae6 is composed of 44.7% red, 79.2% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 67.5%. #72cae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0095cd. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

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

#72cae6 color description : Soft cyan.

#72cae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72cae6 has RGB values of R:114, G:202, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7523046.

Hex triplet 72cae6 #72cae6
RGB Decimal 114, 202, 230 rgb(114,202,230)
RGB Percent 44.7, 79.2, 90.2 rgb(44.7%,79.2%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 12, 0, 10
HSL 194.5°, 69.9, 67.5 hsl(194.5,69.9%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.5°, 50.4, 90.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.998, -18.994, -22.044
XYZ 42.339, 51.529, 82.574
xyY 0.24, 0.292, 51.529
CIE-LCH 76.998, 29.098, 229.249
CIE-LUV 76.998, -38.557, -32.09
Hunter-Lab 71.784, -20.339, -17.953
Binary 01110010, 11001010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #72cae6

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Alternatives to #72cae6

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#72cae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72cae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72cae6;}
.background {background-color:#72cae6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72cae6;}

Shades and Tints of #72cae6

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f7fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72cae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5fd4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72cae6 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
  • #bbbfdf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbbdec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0c3e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1c2ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73cce0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population