#72c5ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5ee is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.1% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 69%. #72c5ee color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008bdd. 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

#72c5ee color description : Soft blue.

#72c5ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5ee has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7521774.

Hex triplet 72c5ee #72c5ee
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 238 rgb(114,197,238)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 93.3 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,93.3%)
CMYK 52, 17, 0, 7
HSL 199.8°, 78.5, 69 hsl(199.8,78.5%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.8°, 52.1, 93.3
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 75.873, -14.156, -28.066
XYZ 42.334, 49.68, 88.243
xyY 0.235, 0.276, 49.68
CIE-LCH 75.873, 31.434, 243.234
CIE-LUV 75.873, -36.409, -42.829
Hunter-Lab 70.484, -16.136, -24.889
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 11101110

Color Schemes with #72c5ee

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Alternatives to #72c5ee

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#72c5ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c5ee;}
.background {background-color:#72c5ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c5ee;}

Shades and Tints of #72c5ee

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, #020c11 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b1 is the less saturated color, while #66c9fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5ee 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4b5bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3bce7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1bbf3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70cbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bbfe9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9abff1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70c9e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population