#72ceeb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72ceeb is composed of 44.7% red, 80.8% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.5% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #72ceeb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #009dd7. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 81
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72ceeb color description : Soft cyan.

#72ceeb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72ceeb has RGB values of R:114, G:206, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7524075.

Hex triplet 72ceeb #72ceeb
RGB Decimal 114, 206, 235 rgb(114,206,235)
RGB Percent 44.7, 80.8, 92.2 rgb(44.7%,80.8%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 12, 0, 8
HSL 194.4°, 75.2, 68.4 hsl(194.4,75.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 51.5, 92.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 78.295, -19.65, -22.755
XYZ 44.002, 53.715, 86.642
xyY 0.239, 0.291, 53.715
CIE-LCH 78.295, 30.065, 229.188
CIE-LUV 78.295, -39.924, -33.255
Hunter-Lab 73.291, -21.091, -18.787
Binary 01110010, 11001110, 11101011

Color Schemes with #72ceeb

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Alternatives to #72ceeb

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#72ceeb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72ceeb

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

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, #020b0e is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72ceeb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aab1b3 is the less saturated color, while #5fd8fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72ceeb 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8bbc1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bec3e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bec1f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74d2e1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2c7e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2c5ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73d0e5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population