#72bddb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bddb is composed of 44.7% red, 74.1% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.9% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 65.3%. #72bddb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007bb7. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#72bddb color description : Soft blue.

#72bddb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bddb has RGB values of R:114, G:189, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7519707.

Hex triplet 72bddb #72bddb
RGB Decimal 114, 189, 219 rgb(114,189,219)
RGB Percent 44.7, 74.1, 85.9 rgb(44.7%,74.1%,85.9%)
CMYK 48, 14, 0, 14
HSL 197.1°, 59.3, 65.3 hsl(197.1,59.3%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 47.9, 85.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.948, -15.312, -22.259
XYZ 37.92, 45.085, 73.718
xyY 0.242, 0.288, 45.085
CIE-LCH 72.948, 27.017, 235.477
CIE-LUV 72.948, -33.832, -32.741
Hunter-Lab 67.145, -16.697, -18.092
Binary 01110010, 10111101, 11011011

Color Schemes with #72bddb

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Alternatives to #72bddb

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#72bddb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bddb

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

Shades and Tints of #72bddb

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, #040c0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bddb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a9ab is the less saturated color, while #50ccfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bddb 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
  • #9faeb4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb5d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0b3e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b8d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99b7df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73c0d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population