#72a8b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a8b1 is composed of 44.7% red, 65.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 188.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 57.1%. #72a8b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005163. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#72a8b1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72a8b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a8b1 has RGB values of R:114, G:168, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7514289.

Hex triplet 72a8b1 #72a8b1
RGB Decimal 114, 168, 177 rgb(114,168,177)
RGB Percent 44.7, 65.9, 69.4 rgb(44.7%,65.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 36, 5, 0, 31
HSL 188.6°, 28.8, 57.1 hsl(188.6,28.8%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.6°, 35.6, 69.4
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.558, -15.417, -10.296
XYZ 28.876, 34.756, 46.78
xyY 0.262, 0.315, 34.756
CIE-LCH 65.558, 18.539, 213.738
CIE-LUV 65.558, -26.059, -13.093
Hunter-Lab 58.954, -15.739, -5.778
Binary 01110010, 10101000, 10110001

Color Schemes with #72a8b1

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Alternatives to #72a8b1

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#72a8b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a8b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a8b1;}
.background {background-color:#72a8b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a8b1;}

Shades and Tints of #72a8b1

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, #060a0b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a8b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9698 is the less saturated color, while #26defd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a8b1 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #919c9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a3af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a0b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7aabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a4b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a3b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77aab5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population