#72b3bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3bb is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 186.6 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #72b3bb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006777. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b3bb color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b3bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3bb has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7517115.

Hex triplet 72b3bb #72b3bb
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 187 rgb(114,179,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 4, 0, 27
HSL 186.6°, 34.9, 59 hsl(186.6,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.6°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.043, -18.631, -10.631
XYZ 32.027, 39.404, 52.929
xyY 0.258, 0.317, 39.404
CIE-LCH 69.043, 21.451, 209.709
CIE-LUV 69.043, -30.51, -13.252
Hunter-Lab 62.772, -18.78, -6.052
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #72b3bb

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Alternatives to #72b3bb

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#72b3bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3bb;}
.background {background-color:#72b3bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3bb;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3bb

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9b is the less saturated color, while #32e5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3bb 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a4a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acabb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1a8c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ab6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97aeb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aacc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b5c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population