#72b4b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4b8 is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 183.4 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 58.4%. #72b4b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006971. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#72b4b8 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b4b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4b8 has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7517368.

Hex triplet 72b4b8 #72b4b8
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 184 rgb(114,180,184)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 72.2 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,72.2%)
CMYK 38, 2, 0, 28
HSL 183.4°, 33, 58.4 hsl(183.4,33%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.4°, 38, 72.2
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.24, -19.905, -8.682
XYZ 31.91, 39.679, 51.322
xyY 0.26, 0.323, 39.679
CIE-LCH 69.24, 21.717, 203.566
CIE-LUV 69.24, -30.983, -10.013
Hunter-Lab 62.991, -19.81, -4.213
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #72b4b8

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Alternatives to #72b4b8

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#72b4b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b4b8;}
.background {background-color:#72b4b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b4b8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b4b8

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939797 is the less saturated color, while #31eef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4b8 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a5a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adacb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4a9c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98afb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cadbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78b5bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population