#72b8e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8e7 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 67.6%. #72b8e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0071cf. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72b8e7 color description : Soft blue.

#72b8e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8e7 has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7518439.

Hex triplet 72b8e7 #72b8e7
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 231 rgb(114,184,231)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 90.6 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,90.6%)
CMYK 51, 20, 0, 9
HSL 204.1°, 70.9, 67.6 hsl(204.1,70.9%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 50.6, 90.6
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.978, -9.262, -30.268
XYZ 38.5, 43.626, 81.989
xyY 0.235, 0.266, 43.626
CIE-LCH 71.978, 31.654, 252.986
CIE-LUV 71.978, -31.635, -46.91
Hunter-Lab 66.05, -11.54, -27.363
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 11100111

Color Schemes with #72b8e7

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Alternatives to #72b8e7

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#72b8e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b8e7;}
.background {background-color:#72b8e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b8e7;}

Shades and Tints of #72b8e7

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8e7

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8e7 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
  • #a7b2e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4b2eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ec0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b4e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b4ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6fbdd7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population