#72b9d7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9d7 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 64.5%. #72b9d7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0073af. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#72b9d7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b9d7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9d7 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7518679.

Hex triplet 72b9d7 #72b9d7
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 215 rgb(114,185,215)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 84.3 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,84.3%)
CMYK 47, 14, 0, 16
HSL 197.8°, 55.8, 64.5 hsl(197.8,55.8%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 47, 84.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.677, -14.317, -22.016
XYZ 36.551, 43.18, 70.695
xyY 0.243, 0.287, 43.18
CIE-LCH 71.677, 26.262, 236.965
CIE-LUV 71.677, -32.357, -32.4
Hunter-Lab 65.711, -15.706, -17.789
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 11010111

Color Schemes with #72b9d7

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Alternatives to #72b9d7

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#72b9d7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9d7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9d7;}
.background {background-color:#72b9d7;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9d7;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9d7

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9d7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a5a6 is the less saturated color, while #4fc7fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9d7 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cabb1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb2d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adb0dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97b4d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97b3db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73bcd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population