#72b4c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4c9 is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #72b4c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006993. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#72b4c9 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b4c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4c9 has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7517385.

Hex triplet 72b4c9 #72b4c9
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 201 rgb(114,180,201)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 78.8 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 43, 10, 0, 21
HSL 194.5°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(194.5,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.5°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.778, -15.493, -17.231
XYZ 33.801, 40.435, 61.279
xyY 0.249, 0.298, 40.435
CIE-LCH 69.778, 23.172, 228.041
CIE-LUV 69.778, -30.653, -24.291
Hunter-Lab 63.589, -16.398, -12.624
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #72b4c9

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Alternatives to #72b4c9

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#72b4c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b4c9;}
.background {background-color:#72b4c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b4c9;}

Shades and Tints of #72b4c9

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a1a4 is the less saturated color, while #3ecffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4c9 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a6ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaadc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adabd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96afc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97aecd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b7c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population