#72bbdf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bbdf is composed of 44.7% red, 73.3% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.9% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 199.8 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 66.1%. #72bbdf color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0077bf. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72bbdf color description : Soft blue.

#72bbdf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bbdf has RGB values of R:114, G:187, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7519199.

Hex triplet 72bbdf #72bbdf
RGB Decimal 114, 187, 223 rgb(114,187,223)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.3, 87.5 rgb(44.7%,73.3%,87.5%)
CMYK 49, 16, 0, 13
HSL 199.8°, 63, 66.1 hsl(199.8,63%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.8°, 48.9, 87.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.524, -13.143, -25.081
XYZ 38.026, 44.444, 76.383
xyY 0.239, 0.28, 44.444
CIE-LCH 72.524, 28.316, 242.344
CIE-LUV 72.524, -32.959, -37.712
Hunter-Lab 66.666, -14.851, -21.265
Binary 01110010, 10111011, 11011111

Color Schemes with #72bbdf

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Alternatives to #72bbdf

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#72bbdf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72bbdf

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bbdf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a9aa is the less saturated color, while #57c4fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bbdf 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
  • #9eadb4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb4da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acb2e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97b6db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97b5e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72bfd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population