#72a9b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9b4 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.7% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #72a9b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005369. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72a9b4 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72a9b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9b4 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7514548.

Hex triplet 72a9b4 #72a9b4
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 180 rgb(114,169,180)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 70.6 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,70.6%)
CMYK 37, 6, 0, 29
HSL 190°, 30.6, 57.6 hsl(190,30.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 36.7, 70.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.941, -15.185, -11.395
XYZ 29.364, 35.247, 48.434
xyY 0.26, 0.312, 35.247
CIE-LCH 65.941, 18.985, 216.885
CIE-LUV 65.941, -26.448, -14.856
Hunter-Lab 59.369, -15.612, -6.81
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #72a9b4

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Alternatives to #72a9b4

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#72a9b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9b4;}
.background {background-color:#72a9b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9b4;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9b4

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, #070c0d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b989b is the less saturated color, while #27dbff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9b4 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
  • #a3a4b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a1bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a5b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a4b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77abb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population