#72a8ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a8ad is composed of 44.7% red, 65.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.1% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 185.1 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #72a8ad color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00515b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#72a8ad color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72a8ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a8ad has RGB values of R:114, G:168, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7514285.

Hex triplet 72a8ad #72a8ad
RGB Decimal 114, 168, 173 rgb(114,168,173)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.9, 67.8 rgb(44.7%,65.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 34, 3, 0, 32
HSL 185.1°, 26.5, 56.3 hsl(185.1,26.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.1°, 34.1, 67.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.435, -16.418, -8.25
XYZ 28.483, 34.598, 44.71
xyY 0.264, 0.321, 34.598
CIE-LCH 65.435, 18.374, 206.679
CIE-LUV 65.435, -26.102, -9.769
Hunter-Lab 58.82, -16.5, -3.893
Binary 01110010, 10101000, 10101101

Color Schemes with #72a8ad

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Alternatives to #72a8ad

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#72a8ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a8ad

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72a8ad

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, #050808 is the darkest color, while #fafcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a8ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9393 is the less saturated color, while #25e8fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a8ad 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #909b9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a2ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa9fb5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7babb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a4ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95a2b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77aab3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population