#72b5b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5b2 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 177.3 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #72b5b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b65. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b5b2 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5b2 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517618.

Hex triplet 72b5b2 #72b5b2
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 178 rgb(114,181,178)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 69.8 rgb(44.7%,71%,69.8%)
CMYK 37, 0, 2, 29
HSL 177.3°, 31.2, 57.8 hsl(177.3,31.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.3°, 37, 71
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 69.354, -21.901, -5.208
XYZ 31.497, 39.838, 48.147
xyY 0.264, 0.333, 39.838
CIE-LCH 69.354, 22.512, 193.376
CIE-LUV 69.354, -31.52, -4.336
Hunter-Lab 63.117, -21.379, -1.045
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 10110010

Color Schemes with #72b5b2

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Alternatives to #72b5b2

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#72b5b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5b2;}
.background {background-color:#72b5b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5b2;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5b2

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 #72b5b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30f7ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5b2 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
  • #98a5a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0acaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a9bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7db6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99afb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eadb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b6bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population