#72c9eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c9eb is composed of 44.7% red, 78.8% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.5% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #72c9eb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0093d7. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#72c9eb color description : Soft blue.

#72c9eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c9eb has RGB values of R:114, G:201, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 7522795.

Hex triplet 72c9eb #72c9eb
RGB Decimal 114, 201, 235 rgb(114,201,235)
RGB Percent 44.7, 78.8, 92.2 rgb(44.7%,78.8%,92.2%)
CMYK 51, 14, 0, 8
HSL 196.9°, 75.2, 68.4 hsl(196.9,75.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 51.5, 92.2
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.888, -17.087, -24.899
XYZ 42.818, 51.346, 86.247
xyY 0.237, 0.285, 51.346
CIE-LCH 76.888, 30.198, 235.54
CIE-LUV 76.888, -38.018, -37.142
Hunter-Lab 71.656, -18.737, -21.203
Binary 01110010, 11001001, 11101011

Color Schemes with #72c9eb

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Alternatives to #72c9eb

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#72c9eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c9eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c9eb;}
.background {background-color:#72c9eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c9eb;}

Shades and Tints of #72c9eb

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, #020a0e is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c9eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aab1b3 is the less saturated color, while #5fd1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c9eb 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6b7be Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bfe4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8bdf1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fc2e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ec1ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72cce2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population