#72b5ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5ce is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.7% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #72b5ce color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b9d. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#72b5ce color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b5ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5ce has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7517646.

Hex triplet 72b5ce #72b5ce
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 206 rgb(114,181,206)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 80.8 rgb(44.7%,71%,80.8%)
CMYK 45, 12, 0, 19
HSL 196.3°, 48.4, 62.7 hsl(196.3,48.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 44.7, 80.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.232, -14.672, -19.29
XYZ 34.601, 41.079, 64.495
xyY 0.247, 0.293, 41.079
CIE-LCH 70.232, 24.236, 232.742
CIE-LUV 70.232, -30.958, -27.782
Hunter-Lab 64.093, -15.799, -14.796
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11001110

Color Schemes with #72b5ce

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Alternatives to #72b5ce

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#72b5ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5ce

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #72b5ce;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5ce

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f5fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a2 is the less saturated color, while #46c9fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5ce 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
  • #9aa7ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaaeca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acacd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b0cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97afd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74b8ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population