#72a9b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9b3 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.3% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 189.2 degrees, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 57.5%. #72a9b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005367. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#72a9b3 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72a9b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9b3 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7514547.

Hex triplet 72a9b3 #72a9b3
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 179 rgb(114,169,179)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 70.2 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,70.2%)
CMYK 36, 6, 0, 30
HSL 189.2°, 30, 57.5 hsl(189.2,30%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.2°, 36.3, 70.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.909, -15.439, -10.885
XYZ 29.262, 35.207, 47.899
xyY 0.26, 0.313, 35.207
CIE-LCH 65.909, 18.891, 215.185
CIE-LUV 65.909, -26.459, -14.02
Hunter-Lab 59.335, -15.807, -6.328
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 10110011

Color Schemes with #72a9b3

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Alternatives to #72a9b3

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#72a9b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9b3;}
.background {background-color:#72a9b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9b3;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9b3

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, #060b0c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b989a is the less saturated color, while #27ddfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9b3 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929d9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a4b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a1bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7aadb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a5b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95a4b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77abb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population