#72b1de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b1de is composed of 44.7% red, 69.4% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.6% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 65.9%. #72b1de color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0063bd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72b1de color description : Soft blue.

#72b1de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b1de has RGB values of R:114, G:177, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7516638.

Hex triplet 72b1de #72b1de
RGB Decimal 114, 177, 222 rgb(114,177,222)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.4, 87.1 rgb(44.7%,69.4%,87.1%)
CMYK 49, 20, 0, 13
HSL 205°, 62.1, 65.9 hsl(205,62.1%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 48.6, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 69.678, -8.065, -28.902
XYZ 35.843, 40.294, 74.992
xyY 0.237, 0.267, 40.294
CIE-LCH 69.678, 30.006, 254.409
CIE-LUV 69.678, -29.107, -44.57
Hunter-Lab 63.477, -10.293, -25.611
Binary 01110010, 10110001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #72b1de

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Alternatives to #72b1de

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#72b1de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b1de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b1de;}
.background {background-color:#72b1de;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b1de;}

Shades and Tints of #72b1de

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b1de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a8 is the less saturated color, while #57b5f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b1de 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2acda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9face3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90aedb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fade1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70b6cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population