#72b3c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b3c5 is composed of 44.7% red, 70.2% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 193 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 61%. #72b3c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00678b. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72b3c5 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b3c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b3c5 has RGB values of R:114, G:179, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7517125.

Hex triplet 72b3c5 #72b3c5
RGB Decimal 114, 179, 197 rgb(114,179,197)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.2, 77.3 rgb(44.7%,70.2%,77.3%)
CMYK 42, 9, 0, 23
HSL 193°, 41.7, 61 hsl(193,41.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 193°, 42.1, 77.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.36, -16.033, -15.663
XYZ 33.135, 39.847, 58.765
xyY 0.252, 0.302, 39.847
CIE-LCH 69.36, 22.414, 224.331
CIE-LUV 69.36, -30.324, -21.659
Hunter-Lab 63.125, -16.771, -11.009
Binary 01110010, 10110011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #72b3c5

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Alternatives to #72b3c5

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#72b3c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b3c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b3c5;}
.background {background-color:#72b3c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b3c5;}

Shades and Tints of #72b3c5

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, #050a0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b3c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989d9f is the less saturated color, while #3cd1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b3c5 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a5a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaacc1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adaacc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95aec3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98adc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b5c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population