#72b5ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5ae is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 173.7 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #72b5ae color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b5d. 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

#72b5ae color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5ae has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517614.

Hex triplet 72b5ae #72b5ae
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 174 rgb(114,181,174)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 68.2 rgb(44.7%,71%,68.2%)
CMYK 37, 0, 4, 29
HSL 173.7°, 31.2, 57.8 hsl(173.7,31.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.7°, 37, 71
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 69.241, -22.869, -3.172
XYZ 31.101, 39.68, 46.062
xyY 0.266, 0.34, 39.68
CIE-LCH 69.241, 23.088, 187.896
CIE-LUV 69.241, -31.602, -1.081
Hunter-Lab 62.992, -22.104, 0.739
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #72b5ae

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Alternatives to #72b5ae

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#72b5ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5ae

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.text {color:#72b5ae;}
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Shades and Tints of #72b5ae

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, #000100 is the darkest color, while #f3f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30f7e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5ae 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
  • #97a4a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0acab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a8b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99afac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eadb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ab5bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population