#72c3e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c3e8 is composed of 44.7% red, 76.5% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 67.8%. #72c3e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0087d1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 76
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#72c3e8 color description : Soft blue.

#72c3e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c3e8 has RGB values of R:114, G:195, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7521256.

Hex triplet 72c3e8 #72c3e8
RGB Decimal 114, 195, 232 rgb(114,195,232)
RGB Percent 44.7, 76.5, 91 rgb(44.7%,76.5%,91%)
CMYK 51, 16, 0, 9
HSL 198.8°, 72, 67.8 hsl(198.8,72%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 50.9, 91
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 75.096, -14.814, -26.022
XYZ 41.016, 48.431, 83.526
xyY 0.237, 0.28, 48.431
CIE-LCH 75.096, 29.943, 240.347
CIE-LUV 75.096, -35.814, -39.234
Hunter-Lab 69.593, -16.583, -22.446
Binary 01110010, 11000011, 11101000

Color Schemes with #72c3e8

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Alternatives to #72c3e8

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#72c3e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c3e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c3e8;}
.background {background-color:#72c3e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c3e8;}

Shades and Tints of #72c3e8

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c3e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaeaf is the less saturated color, while #5fcafb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c3e8 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3b3ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3bae2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2b9ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71c9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bbde4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9abceb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71c6dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population