#72caf9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72caf9 is composed of 44.7% red, 79.2% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.2% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 91.8% and a lightness of 71.2%. #72caf9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0095f3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#72caf9 color description : Soft blue.

#72caf9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72caf9 has RGB values of R:114, G:202, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 7523065.

Hex triplet 72caf9 #72caf9
RGB Decimal 114, 202, 249 rgb(114,202,249)
RGB Percent 44.7, 79.2, 97.6 rgb(44.7%,79.2%,97.6%)
CMYK 54, 19, 0, 2
HSL 200.9°, 91.8, 71.2 hsl(200.9,91.8%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 54.2, 97.6
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 77.671, -13.61, -31.206
XYZ 45.155, 52.655, 97.401
xyY 0.231, 0.27, 52.655
CIE-LCH 77.671, 34.045, 246.436
CIE-LUV 77.671, -37.967, -48.378
Hunter-Lab 72.564, -15.911, -28.789
Binary 01110010, 11001010, 11111001

Color Schemes with #72caf9

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Alternatives to #72caf9

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#72caf9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72caf9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72caf9;}
.background {background-color:#72caf9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72caf9;}

Shades and Tints of #72caf9

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, #00060a is the darkest color, while #f6fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72caf9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0b7bb is the less saturated color, while #6cccff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72caf9 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
  • #b6c1f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2c0fd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dd1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9dc4f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bc3fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fcee9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population