#72b9f1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9f1 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 94.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.7% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 69.6%. #72b9f1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0073e3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#72b9f1 color description : Soft blue.

#72b9f1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9f1 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:241 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 7518705.

Hex triplet 72b9f1 #72b9f1
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 241 rgb(114,185,241)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 94.5 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,94.5%)
CMYK 53, 23, 0, 5
HSL 206.5°, 81.9, 69.6 hsl(206.5,81.9%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 52.7, 94.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 72.644, -6.885, -34.662
XYZ 40.162, 44.624, 89.711
xyY 0.23, 0.256, 44.624
CIE-LCH 72.644, 35.34, 258.765
CIE-LUV 72.644, -31.814, -54.737
Hunter-Lab 66.801, -9.585, -32.863
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 11110001

Color Schemes with #72b9f1

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Alternatives to #72b9f1

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#72b9f1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9f1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9f1;}
.background {background-color:#72b9f1;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9f1;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9f1

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eff7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9f1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb2b5 is the less saturated color, while #66bafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9f1 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fadb8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b4eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0b4f4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ac2d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92b5ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fb5f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dbfdc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population