#72b2e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b2e5 is composed of 44.7% red, 69.8% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.2% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 206.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 67.3%. #72b2e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0065cb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#72b2e5 color description : Soft blue.

#72b2e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b2e5 has RGB values of R:114, G:178, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 7516901.

Hex triplet 72b2e5 #72b2e5
RGB Decimal 114, 178, 229 rgb(114,178,229)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.8, 89.8 rgb(44.7%,69.8%,89.8%)
CMYK 50, 22, 0, 10
HSL 206.6°, 68.9, 67.3 hsl(206.6,68.9%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.6°, 50.2, 89.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 70.227, -6.589, -31.88
XYZ 36.999, 41.073, 80.103
xyY 0.234, 0.26, 41.073
CIE-LCH 70.227, 32.554, 258.323
CIE-LUV 70.227, -29.383, -49.822
Hunter-Lab 64.088, -9.104, -29.243
Binary 01110010, 10110010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #72b2e5

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Alternatives to #72b2e5

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#72b2e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b2e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b2e5;}
.background {background-color:#72b2e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b2e5;}

Shades and Tints of #72b2e5

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b2e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5acb2 is the less saturated color, while #58b5ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b2e5 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1aee1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9dade9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dbbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90afe2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dafe7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6eb8d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population