#72b4f6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4f6 is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.7% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 70.6%. #72b4f6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0069ed. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#72b4f6 color description : Soft blue.

#72b4f6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4f6 has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 7517430.

Hex triplet 72b4f6 #72b4f6
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 246 rgb(114,180,246)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 96.5 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,96.5%)
CMYK 54, 27, 0, 4
HSL 210°, 88, 70.6 hsl(210,88%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 53.7, 96.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.468, -2.661, -39.196
XYZ 39.891, 42.871, 93.357
xyY 0.227, 0.243, 42.871
CIE-LCH 71.468, 39.286, 266.117
CIE-LUV 71.468, -29.869, -62.882
Hunter-Lab 65.476, -5.833, -38.703
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 11110110

Color Schemes with #72b4f6

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Alternatives to #72b4f6

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#72b4f6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4f6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b4f6;}
.background {background-color:#72b4f6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b4f6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b4f6

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, #000307 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4f6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b4b7 is the less saturated color, while #6cb4fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4f6 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9daab8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eb0f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96b1f8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eb2f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b2f7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6abbdc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population