#72b7e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b7e8 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 67.8%. #72b7e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006fd1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72b7e8 color description : Soft blue.

#72b7e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b7e8 has RGB values of R:114, G:183, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7518184.

Hex triplet 72b7e8 #72b7e8
RGB Decimal 114, 183, 232 rgb(114,183,232)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.8, 91 rgb(44.7%,71.8%,91%)
CMYK 51, 21, 0, 9
HSL 204.9°, 72, 67.8 hsl(204.9,72%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 50.9, 91
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.737, -8.433, -31.183
XYZ 38.435, 43.268, 82.666
xyY 0.234, 0.263, 43.268
CIE-LCH 71.737, 32.303, 254.867
CIE-LUV 71.737, -31.235, -48.544
Hunter-Lab 65.779, -10.814, -28.466
Binary 01110010, 10110111, 11101000

Color Schemes with #72b7e8

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Alternatives to #72b7e8

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#72b7e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b7e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b7e8;}
.background {background-color:#72b7e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b7e8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b7e8

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b7e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abadaf is the less saturated color, while #5fbafb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b7e8 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
  • #9dabb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6b2e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2b1ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dbfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b3e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90b3ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fbcd7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population