#72b1e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b1e8 is composed of 44.7% red, 69.4% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 67.8%. #72b1e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0063d1. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72b1e8 color description : Soft blue.

#72b1e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b1e8 has RGB values of R:114, G:177, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7516648.

Hex triplet 72b1e8 #72b1e8
RGB Decimal 114, 177, 232 rgb(114,177,232)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.4, 91 rgb(44.7%,69.4%,91%)
CMYK 51, 24, 0, 9
HSL 208°, 72, 67.8 hsl(208,72%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 50.9, 91
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 70.068, -5.165, -33.763
XYZ 37.224, 40.846, 82.262
xyY 0.232, 0.255, 40.846
CIE-LCH 70.068, 34.156, 261.302
CIE-LUV 70.068, -28.959, -53.171
Hunter-Lab 63.911, -7.88, -31.577
Binary 01110010, 10110001, 11101000

Color Schemes with #72b1e8

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Alternatives to #72b1e8

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#72b1e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b1e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b1e8;}
.background {background-color:#72b1e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b1e8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b1e8

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b1e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abadaf is the less saturated color, while #5fb2fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b1e8 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa7b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fade4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aadec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaee5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8baeea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6db7d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population