#72c4ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c4ed is composed of 44.7% red, 76.9% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 68.8%. #72c4ed color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0089db. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72c4ed color description : Soft blue.

#72c4ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c4ed has RGB values of R:114, G:196, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7521517.

Hex triplet 72c4ed #72c4ed
RGB Decimal 114, 196, 237 rgb(114,196,237)
RGB Percent 44.7, 76.9, 92.9 rgb(44.7%,76.9%,92.9%)
CMYK 52, 17, 0, 7
HSL 200°, 77.4, 68.8 hsl(200,77.4%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 51.9, 92.9
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 75.556, -13.918, -28.013
XYZ 41.962, 49.169, 87.395
xyY 0.235, 0.275, 49.169
CIE-LCH 75.556, 31.28, 243.58
CIE-LUV 75.556, -36.058, -42.749
Hunter-Lab 70.121, -15.893, -24.812
Binary 01110010, 11000100, 11101101

Color Schemes with #72c4ed

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Alternatives to #72c4ed

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#72c4ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c4ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c4ed;}
.background {background-color:#72c4ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c4ed;}

Shades and Tints of #72c4ed

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, #020b10 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c4ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b0 is the less saturated color, while #66c8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c4ed 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4b4bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2bbe6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0baf2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70cad9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bbee9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9abef0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70c8e0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population