#72bbe1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bbe1 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.3% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.3% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 200.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 66.5%. #72bbe1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0077c3. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#72bbe1 color description : Soft blue.

#72bbe1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bbe1 has RGB values of R:114, G:187, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7519201.

Hex triplet 72bbe1 #72bbe1
RGB Decimal 114, 187, 225 rgb(114,187,225)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.3, 88.2 rgb(44.7%,73.3%,88.2%)
CMYK 49, 17, 0, 12
HSL 200.5°, 64.9, 66.5 hsl(200.5,64.9%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.5°, 49.3, 88.2
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.596, -12.58, -26.058
XYZ 38.297, 44.552, 77.811
xyY 0.238, 0.277, 44.552
CIE-LCH 72.596, 28.936, 244.231
CIE-LUV 72.596, -32.914, -39.429
Hunter-Lab 66.747, -14.392, -22.395
Binary 01110010, 10111011, 11100001

Color Schemes with #72bbe1

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Alternatives to #72bbe1

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#72bbe1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bbe1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bbe1;}
.background {background-color:#72bbe1;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bbe1;}

Shades and Tints of #72bbe1

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bbe1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7aaac is the less saturated color, while #58c3fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bbe1 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
  • #9fadb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb4dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #abb3e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97b6dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96b6e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71bfd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population