#72aeb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeb2 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 183.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #72aeb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d65. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#72aeb2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72aeb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeb2 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7515826.

Hex triplet 72aeb2 #72aeb2
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 178 rgb(114,174,178)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 69.8 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,69.8%)
CMYK 36, 2, 0, 30
HSL 183.8°, 29.4, 57.3 hsl(183.8,29.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.8°, 36, 69.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 67.324, -18.309, -8.219
XYZ 30.109, 37.062, 47.684
xyY 0.262, 0.323, 37.062
CIE-LCH 67.324, 20.069, 204.174
CIE-LUV 67.324, -28.579, -9.485
Hunter-Lab 60.879, -18.256, -3.825
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 10110010

Color Schemes with #72aeb2

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Alternatives to #72aeb2

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#72aeb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aeb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aeb2;}
.background {background-color:#72aeb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aeb2;}

Shades and Tints of #72aeb2

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 #72aeb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9899 is the less saturated color, while #27f0fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeb2 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94a0a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a7b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afa4ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95a9b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99a7b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78afb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population