#72acb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72acb2 is composed of 44.7% red, 67.5% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 185.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #72acb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005965. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 67
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#72acb2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72acb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72acb2 has RGB values of R:114, G:172, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7515314.

Hex triplet 72acb2 #72acb2
RGB Decimal 114, 172, 178 rgb(114,172,178)
RGB Percent 44.7, 67.5, 69.8 rgb(44.7%,67.5%,69.8%)
CMYK 36, 3, 0, 30
HSL 185.6°, 29.4, 57.3 hsl(185.6,29.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.6°, 36, 69.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 66.745, -17.268, -9.081
XYZ 29.726, 36.295, 47.556
xyY 0.262, 0.32, 36.295
CIE-LCH 66.745, 19.51, 207.739
CIE-LUV 66.745, -27.736, -10.963
Hunter-Lab 60.246, -17.356, -4.63
Binary 01110010, 10101100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #72acb2

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Alternatives to #72acb2

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#72acb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72acb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72acb2;}
.background {background-color:#72acb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #72acb2;}

Shades and Tints of #72acb2

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, #060b0b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72acb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9899 is the less saturated color, while #27e9fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72acb2 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939ea0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a6b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada3ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93a8b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a6b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77aeb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population