#0072b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #0072b3 is composed of 0% red, 44.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.1%. #0072b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #00e4ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 0
    • G 45
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#0072b3 color description : Strong blue.

#0072b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #0072b3 has RGB values of R:0, G:114, B:179 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 29363.

Hex triplet 0072b3 #0072b3
RGB Decimal 0, 114, 179 rgb(0,114,179)
RGB Percent 0, 44.7, 70.2 rgb(0%,44.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 100, 36, 0, 30
HSL 201.8°, 100, 35.1 hsl(201.8,100%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.8°, 100, 70.2
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 46.026, -2.343, -41.868
XYZ 14.152, 15.288, 44.85
xyY 0.19, 0.206, 15.288
CIE-LCH 46.026, 41.934, 266.797
CIE-LUV 46.026, -28.775, -62.442
Hunter-Lab 39.1, -3.817, -40.64
Binary 00000000, 01110010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #0072b3

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Alternatives to #0072b3

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#0072b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #0072b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#0072b3;}
.background {background-color:#0072b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #0072b3;}

Shades and Tints of #0072b3

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #eef9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #0072b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535b60 is the less saturated color, while #0072b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #0072b3 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #465c69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a72b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4275b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008088 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3972b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a74b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #007a97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population