#72b5d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5d5 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 64.1%. #72b5d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006bab. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#72b5d5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b5d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5d5 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7517653.

Hex triplet 72b5d5 #72b5d5
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 213 rgb(114,181,213)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 83.5 rgb(44.7%,71%,83.5%)
CMYK 46, 15, 0, 16
HSL 199.4°, 54.1, 64.1 hsl(199.4,54.1%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 46.5, 83.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.474, -12.753, -22.756
XYZ 35.471, 41.427, 69.074
xyY 0.243, 0.284, 41.427
CIE-LCH 70.474, 26.086, 240.734
CIE-LUV 70.474, -30.823, -33.764
Hunter-Lab 64.364, -14.267, -18.574
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11010101

Color Schemes with #72b5d5

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Alternatives to #72b5d5

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#72b5d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5d5;}
.background {background-color:#72b5d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5d5;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5d5

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, #03080a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a4 is the less saturated color, while #4fc1f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5d5 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba8af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8afd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9addb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b1d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95b0d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #73b9cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population