#72b0b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b0b4 is composed of 44.7% red, 69% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.7% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 183.6 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #72b0b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006169. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b0b4 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b0b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b0b4 has RGB values of R:114, G:176, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7516340.

Hex triplet 72b0b4 #72b0b4
RGB Decimal 114, 176, 180 rgb(114,176,180)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69, 70.6 rgb(44.7%,69%,70.6%)
CMYK 37, 2, 0, 29
HSL 183.6°, 30.6, 57.6 hsl(183.6,30.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.6°, 36.7, 70.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.963, -18.846, -8.375
XYZ 30.701, 37.922, 48.879
xyY 0.261, 0.323, 37.922
CIE-LCH 67.963, 20.623, 203.96
CIE-LUV 67.963, -29.387, -9.663
Hunter-Lab 61.581, -18.776, -3.955
Binary 01110010, 10110000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #72b0b4

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Alternatives to #72b0b4

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#72b0b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b0b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b0b4;}
.background {background-color:#72b0b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b0b4;}

Shades and Tints of #72b0b4

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 #72b0b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9a9b is the less saturated color, while #27f2ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b0b4 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95a2a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa9b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0a6bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96abb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aa9b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78b1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population