#72b6f9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b6f9 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.4% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.2% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.8% and a lightness of 71.2%. #72b6f9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006df3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#72b6f9 color description : Soft blue.

#72b6f9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b6f9 has RGB values of R:114, G:182, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 7517945.

Hex triplet 72b6f9 #72b6f9
RGB Decimal 114, 182, 249 rgb(114,182,249)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.4, 97.6 rgb(44.7%,71.4%,97.6%)
CMYK 54, 27, 0, 2
HSL 209.8°, 91.8, 71.2 hsl(209.8,91.8%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 54.2, 97.6
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 72.142, -2.862, -39.768
XYZ 40.762, 43.87, 95.937
xyY 0.226, 0.243, 43.87
CIE-LCH 72.142, 39.871, 265.884
CIE-LUV 72.142, -30.556, -63.916
Hunter-Lab 66.235, -6.058, -39.514
Binary 01110010, 10110110, 11111001

Color Schemes with #72b6f9

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Alternatives to #72b6f9

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#72b6f9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b6f9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b6f9;}
.background {background-color:#72b6f9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b6f9;}

Shades and Tints of #72b6f9

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, #00050a is the darkest color, while #f6faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b6f9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0b6bb is the less saturated color, while #6cb6ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b6f9 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9eacb9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fb2f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97b3fb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb3f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b4fa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6abddf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population