#72b5ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5ec is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.7% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 68.6%. #72b5ec color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006bd9. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#72b5ec color description : Soft blue.

#72b5ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5ec has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7517676.

Hex triplet 72b5ec #72b5ec
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 236 rgb(114,181,236)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 92.5 rgb(44.7%,71%,92.5%)
CMYK 52, 23, 0, 7
HSL 207°, 76.3, 68.6 hsl(207,76.3%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207°, 51.7, 92.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.337, -6.18, -33.975
XYZ 38.6, 42.679, 85.556
xyY 0.231, 0.256, 42.679
CIE-LCH 71.337, 34.533, 259.691
CIE-LUV 71.337, -30.405, -53.529
Hunter-Lab 65.329, -8.859, -31.917
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11101100

Color Schemes with #72b5ec

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Alternatives to #72b5ec

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#72b5ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5ec

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b5ec

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, #02090f is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9b0b5 is the less saturated color, while #60b7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5ec 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9caab5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2b0e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9db0f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bbfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b2e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8db2ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6dbbd8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population