#72b3ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3ed is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 68.8%. #72b3ed color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0067db. 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

#72b3ed color description : Soft blue.

#72b3ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3ed has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7517165.

Hex triplet 72b3ed #72b3ed
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 237 rgb(114,179,237)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 92.9 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,92.9%)
CMYK 52, 24, 0, 7
HSL 208.3°, 77.4, 68.8 hsl(208.3,77.4%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 51.9, 92.9
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 70.823, -4.791, -35.315
XYZ 38.342, 41.93, 86.189
xyY 0.23, 0.252, 41.93
CIE-LCH 70.823, 35.639, 262.274
CIE-LUV 70.823, -29.637, -55.93
Hunter-Lab 64.753, -7.624, -33.59
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 11101101

Color Schemes with #72b3ed

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Alternatives to #72b3ed

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#72b3ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3ed;}
.background {background-color:#72b3ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3ed;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3ed

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, #020910 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b0 is the less saturated color, while #66b4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3ed 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
  • #a0afe8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aaff0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6abdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb0ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bb0ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6cb9d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population