#72b8ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8ee is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #72b8ee color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0071dd. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72b8ee color description : Soft blue.

#72b8ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8ee has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7518446.

Hex triplet 72b8ee #72b8ee
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 238 rgb(114,184,238)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 93.3 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 52, 23, 0, 7
HSL 206.1°, 78.5, 69 hsl(206.1,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 72.248, -7.225, -33.65
XYZ 39.509, 44.029, 87.301
xyY 0.231, 0.258, 44.029
CIE-LCH 72.248, 34.417, 257.882
CIE-LUV 72.248, -31.498, -52.931
Hunter-Lab 66.354, -9.838, -31.558
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 11101110

Color Schemes with #72b8ee

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Alternatives to #72b8ee

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#72b8ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b8ee;}
.background {background-color:#72b8ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b8ee;}

Shades and Tints of #72b8ee

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, #020a11 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b1 is the less saturated color, while #66bafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8ee 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
  • #9eacb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b3e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0b3f2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bc1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92b4ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fb4f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dbeda Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population