#72b3ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3ec is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.7% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 68.6%. #72b3ec color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0067d9. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72b3ec color description : Soft blue.

#72b3ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3ec has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7517164.

Hex triplet 72b3ec #72b3ec
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 236 rgb(114,179,236)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 92.5 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 52, 24, 0, 7
HSL 208°, 76.3, 68.6 hsl(208,76.3%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 51.7, 92.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 70.782, -5.086, -34.834
XYZ 38.196, 41.872, 85.422
xyY 0.231, 0.253, 41.872
CIE-LCH 70.782, 35.203, 261.693
CIE-LUV 70.782, -29.653, -55.071
Hunter-Lab 64.708, -7.874, -32.973
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 11101100

Color Schemes with #72b3ec

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Alternatives to #72b3ec

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#72b3ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3ec;}
.background {background-color:#72b3ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3ec;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3ec

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, #02090f is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9afb5 is the less saturated color, while #60b4fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3ec 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ca9b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0afe7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aafef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6abdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb0e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cb0ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6db9d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population