#72c6e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c6e1 is composed of 44.7% red, 77.6% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.3% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 194.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 66.5%. #72c6e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008dc3. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 78
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#72c6e1 color description : Soft cyan.

#72c6e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c6e1 has RGB values of R:114, G:198, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 7522017.

Hex triplet 72c6e1 #72c6e1
RGB Decimal 114, 198, 225 rgb(114,198,225)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.6, 88.2 rgb(44.7%,77.6%,88.2%)
CMYK 49, 12, 0, 12
HSL 194.6°, 64.9, 66.5 hsl(194.6,64.9%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.6°, 49.3, 88.2
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 75.699, -18.323, -21.324
XYZ 40.721, 49.399, 78.619
xyY 0.241, 0.293, 49.399
CIE-LCH 75.699, 28.116, 229.329
CIE-LUV 75.699, -37.168, -30.918
Hunter-Lab 70.285, -19.581, -17.122
Binary 01110010, 11000110, 11100001

Color Schemes with #72c6e1

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Alternatives to #72c6e1

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#72c6e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c6e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c6e1;}
.background {background-color:#72c6e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c6e1;}

Shades and Tints of #72c6e1

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f3fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c6e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7abac is the less saturated color, while #58d4fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c6e1 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
  • #a4b4ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bcdb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9bae7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75cad9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ec0dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fbee5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #74c8dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population