#72b4ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4ad is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.9% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 173.6 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #72b4ad color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00695b. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b4ad color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b4ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4ad has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517357.

Hex triplet 72b4ad #72b4ad
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 173 rgb(114,180,173)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 67.8 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,67.8%)
CMYK 37, 0, 4, 29
HSL 173.6°, 30.6, 57.6 hsl(173.6,30.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.6°, 36.7, 70.6
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 68.921, -22.604, -3.09
XYZ 30.801, 39.235, 45.483
xyY 0.267, 0.34, 39.235
CIE-LCH 68.921, 22.814, 187.784
CIE-LUV 68.921, -31.2, -0.997
Hunter-Lab 62.638, -21.842, 0.795
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #72b4ad

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Alternatives to #72b4ad

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#72b4ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b4ad;}
.background {background-color:#72b4ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b4ad;}

Shades and Tints of #72b4ad

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, #070d0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9b99 is the less saturated color, while #27ffe8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4ad 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a3a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afabaa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a8b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99aeab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eacb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ab4ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population