#72b6d0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b6d0 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.4% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196.6 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 63.1%. #72b6d0 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006da1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#72b6d0 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b6d0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b6d0 has RGB values of R:114, G:182, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7517904.

Hex triplet 72b6d0 #72b6d0
RGB Decimal 114, 182, 208 rgb(114,182,208)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.4, 81.6 rgb(44.7%,71.4%,81.6%)
CMYK 45, 13, 0, 18
HSL 196.6°, 50, 63.1 hsl(196.6,50%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.6°, 45.2, 81.6
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.584, -14.656, -19.851
XYZ 35.05, 41.585, 65.851
xyY 0.246, 0.292, 41.585
CIE-LCH 70.584, 24.675, 233.562
CIE-LUV 70.584, -31.317, -28.723
Hunter-Lab 64.487, -15.834, -15.403
Binary 01110010, 10110110, 11010000

Color Schemes with #72b6d0

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Alternatives to #72b6d0

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#72b6d0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b6d0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b6d0;}
.background {background-color:#72b6d0;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b6d0;}

Shades and Tints of #72b6d0

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, #020506 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b6d0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da3a5 is the less saturated color, while #47c9fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b6d0 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
  • #9ba8ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abafcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acadd6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b1cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97b0d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74b9cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population