#72bbee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bbee is composed of 44.7% red, 73.3% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #72bbee color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0077dd. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72bbee color description : Soft blue.

#72bbee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bbee has RGB values of R:114, G:187, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7519214.

Hex triplet 72bbee #72bbee
RGB Decimal 114, 187, 238 rgb(114,187,238)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.3, 93.3 rgb(44.7%,73.3%,93.3%)
CMYK 52, 21, 0, 7
HSL 204.7°, 78.5, 69 hsl(204.7,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 73.082, -8.846, -32.361
XYZ 40.139, 45.289, 87.511
xyY 0.232, 0.262, 45.289
CIE-LCH 73.082, 33.549, 254.712
CIE-LUV 73.082, -32.627, -50.607
Hunter-Lab 67.297, -11.305, -29.991
Binary 01110010, 10111011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #72bbee

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Alternatives to #72bbee

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#72bbee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bbee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bbee;}
.background {background-color:#72bbee;}
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Shades and Tints of #72bbee

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, #020b11 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bbee

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bbee 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0aeb8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8b5e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4b5f2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cc3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b7ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b7f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ec0dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population