#72b2ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b2ae is composed of 44.7% red, 69.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 176.3 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #72b2ae color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00655d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

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

#72b2ae color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72b2ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b2ae has RGB values of R:114, G:178, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7516846.

Hex triplet 72b2ae #72b2ae
RGB Decimal 114, 178, 174 rgb(114,178,174)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.8, 68.2 rgb(44.7%,69.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 36, 0, 2, 30
HSL 176.3°, 29.4, 57.3 hsl(176.3,29.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 176.3°, 36, 69.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 68.368, -21.348, -4.458
XYZ 30.498, 38.473, 45.861
xyY 0.266, 0.335, 38.473
CIE-LCH 68.368, 21.809, 191.796
CIE-LUV 68.368, -30.335, -3.264
Hunter-Lab 62.026, -20.779, -0.419
Binary 01110010, 10110010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #72b2ae

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Alternatives to #72b2ae

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#72b2ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b2ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b2ae;}
.background {background-color:#72b2ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b2ae;}

Shades and Tints of #72b2ae

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 #72b2ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9998 is the less saturated color, while #27fdf0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b2ae 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
  • #95a2a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adaaab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5a6b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7db3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98adac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9caab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population