#72b5d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5d6 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.7% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 199.8 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 64.3%. #72b5d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006bad. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#72b5d6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#72b5d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5d6 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7517654.

Hex triplet 72b5d6 #72b5d6
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 214 rgb(114,181,214)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 83.9 rgb(44.7%,71%,83.9%)
CMYK 47, 15, 0, 16
HSL 199.8°, 54.9, 64.3 hsl(199.8,54.9%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.8°, 46.7, 83.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.51, -12.475, -23.249
XYZ 35.598, 41.478, 69.745
xyY 0.242, 0.283, 41.478
CIE-LCH 70.51, 26.385, 241.783
CIE-LUV 70.51, -30.804, -34.62
Hunter-Lab 64.404, -14.044, -19.125
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11010110

Color Schemes with #72b5d6

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Alternatives to #72b5d6

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#72b5d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5d6;}
.background {background-color:#72b5d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5d6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5d6

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, #03080b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a5 is the less saturated color, while #4fc1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5d6 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
  • #a8afd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8addc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94b1d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94b0d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72b9cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population