#72a9a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9a8 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.6% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 178.9 degrees, a saturation of 24.2% and a lightness of 55.5%. #72a9a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005351. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#72a9a8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72a9a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9a8 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7514536.

Hex triplet 72a9a8 #72a9a8
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 168 rgb(114,169,168)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 65.9 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,65.9%)
CMYK 33, 0, 1, 34
HSL 178.9°, 24.2, 55.5 hsl(178.9,24.2%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.9°, 32.5, 66.3
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 65.576, -18.165, -5.252
XYZ 28.193, 34.779, 42.271
xyY 0.268, 0.33, 34.779
CIE-LCH 65.576, 18.909, 196.125
CIE-LUV 65.576, -26.586, -4.923
Hunter-Lab 58.974, -17.869, -1.216
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 10101000

Color Schemes with #72a9a8

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Alternatives to #72a9a8

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#72a9a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9a8;}
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.border {border:1px solid #72a9a8;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9a8

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8f8f is the less saturated color, while #23f8f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9a8 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
  • #909b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a3a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad9fb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93a5a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a3ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78aab2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population