#72c6dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c6dc is composed of 44.7% red, 77.6% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 192.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #72c6dc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008db9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 78
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#72c6dc color description : Soft cyan.

#72c6dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c6dc has RGB values of R:114, G:198, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7522012.

Hex triplet 72c6dc #72c6dc
RGB Decimal 114, 198, 220 rgb(114,198,220)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.6, 86.3 rgb(44.7%,77.6%,86.3%)
CMYK 48, 10, 0, 14
HSL 192.5°, 60.2, 65.5 hsl(192.5,60.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.5°, 48.2, 86.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 75.532, -19.691, -18.877
XYZ 40.048, 49.13, 75.079
xyY 0.244, 0.299, 49.13
CIE-LCH 75.532, 27.278, 223.792
CIE-LUV 75.532, -37.317, -26.661
Hunter-Lab 70.093, -20.675, -14.442
Binary 01110010, 11000110, 11011100

Color Schemes with #72c6dc

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Alternatives to #72c6dc

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#72c6dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c6dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c6dc;}
.background {background-color:#72c6dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c6dc;}

Shades and Tints of #72c6dc

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c6dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1aaad is the less saturated color, while #50dafe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c6dc 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
  • #a3b4b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bcd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbb9e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77c9d8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fbfd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0bee0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75c8d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population