#72b7d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b7d8 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.2% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 64.7%. #72b7d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006fb1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#72b7d8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b7d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b7d8 has RGB values of R:114, G:183, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7518168.

Hex triplet 72b7d8 #72b7d8
RGB Decimal 114, 183, 216 rgb(114,183,216)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.8, 84.7 rgb(44.7%,71.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 47, 15, 0, 15
HSL 199.4°, 56.7, 64.7 hsl(199.4,56.7%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 47.2, 84.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.146, -12.982, -23.372
XYZ 36.265, 42.4, 71.235
xyY 0.242, 0.283, 42.4
CIE-LCH 71.146, 26.735, 240.95
CIE-LUV 71.146, -31.55, -34.796
Hunter-Lab 65.115, -14.541, -19.281
Binary 01110010, 10110111, 11011000

Color Schemes with #72b7d8

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Alternatives to #72b7d8

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#72b7d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b7d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b7d8;}
.background {background-color:#72b7d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b7d8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b7d8

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b7d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a6a8 is the less saturated color, while #4fc3fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b7d8 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
  • #9ca9b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aab0d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaafde Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b3d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95b2db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72bbcf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population