#72d8e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72d8e6 is composed of 44.7% red, 84.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 187.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 67.5%. #72d8e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00b1cd. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 85
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#72d8e6 color description : Soft cyan.

#72d8e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72d8e6 has RGB values of R:114, G:216, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7526630.

Hex triplet 72d8e6 #72d8e6
RGB Decimal 114, 216, 230 rgb(114,216,230)
RGB Percent 44.7, 84.7, 90.2 rgb(44.7%,84.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 50, 6, 0, 10
HSL 187.2°, 69.9, 67.5 hsl(187.2,69.9%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.2°, 50.4, 90.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 80.96, -26.012, -16.052
XYZ 45.774, 58.399, 83.719
xyY 0.244, 0.311, 58.399
CIE-LCH 80.96, 30.566, 211.679
CIE-LUV 80.96, -43.926, -21.291
Hunter-Lab 76.419, -26.814, -11.459
Binary 01110010, 11011000, 11100110

Color Schemes with #72d8e6

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Alternatives to #72d8e6

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#72d8e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72d8e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72d8e6;}
.background {background-color:#72d8e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72d8e6;}

Shades and Tints of #72d8e6

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, #020809 is the darkest color, while #f7fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72d8e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abacad is the less saturated color, while #5fe7f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72d8e6 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acc1c4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9cade Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cdc7ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ad9e9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9cfe1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #abcdeb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77d9e8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population