#72c9ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c9ed is composed of 44.7% red, 78.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 68.8%. #72c9ed color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #0093db. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72c9ed color description : Soft blue.

#72c9ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c9ed has RGB values of R:114, G:201, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7522797.

Hex triplet 72c9ed #72c9ed
RGB Decimal 114, 201, 237 rgb(114,201,237)
RGB Percent 44.7, 78.8, 92.9 rgb(44.7%,78.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 52, 15, 0, 7
HSL 197.6°, 77.4, 68.8 hsl(197.6,77.4%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 51.9, 92.9
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.958, -16.523, -25.866
XYZ 43.108, 51.462, 87.778
xyY 0.236, 0.282, 51.462
CIE-LCH 76.958, 30.694, 237.43
CIE-LUV 76.958, -37.957, -38.855
Hunter-Lab 71.737, -18.276, -22.331
Binary 01110010, 11001001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #72c9ed

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Alternatives to #72c9ed

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#72c9ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c9ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c9ed;}
.background {background-color:#72c9ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c9ed;}

Shades and Tints of #72c9ed

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, #020c10 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c9ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b0 is the less saturated color, while #66cef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c9ed 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
  • #a6b7bf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bfe6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7bef3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ec3e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ec2f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72cce3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population