#72c5dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5dd is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.4% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 193.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #72c5dd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008bbb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#72c5dd color description : Soft cyan.

#72c5dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5dd has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7521757.

Hex triplet 72c5dd #72c5dd
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 221 rgb(114,197,221)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 86.7 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 48, 11, 0, 13
HSL 193.5°, 61.1, 65.7 hsl(193.5,61.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.5°, 48.4, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 75.282, -18.907, -19.797
XYZ 39.953, 48.728, 75.703
xyY 0.243, 0.296, 48.728
CIE-LCH 75.282, 27.375, 226.318
CIE-LUV 75.282, -36.898, -28.281
Hunter-Lab 69.805, -19.994, -15.435
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 11011101

Color Schemes with #72c5dd

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Alternatives to #72c5dd

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#72c5dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72c5dd

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1abae is the less saturated color, while #50d8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5dd 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
  • #a3b3b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bbd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9b9e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ebfd9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fbde1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74c7d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population