#72b5b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5b3 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 178.2 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #72b5b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b67. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b5b3 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5b3 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517619.

Hex triplet 72b5b3 #72b5b3
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 179 rgb(114,181,179)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 70.2 rgb(44.7%,71%,70.2%)
CMYK 37, 0, 1, 29
HSL 178.2°, 31.2, 57.8 hsl(178.2,31.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.2°, 37, 71
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.383, -21.657, -5.716
XYZ 31.598, 39.878, 48.678
xyY 0.263, 0.332, 39.878
CIE-LCH 69.383, 22.398, 194.786
CIE-LUV 69.383, -31.5, -5.154
Hunter-Lab 63.149, -21.195, -1.498
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 10110011

Color Schemes with #72b5b3

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Alternatives to #72b5b3

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#72b5b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5b3;}
.background {background-color:#72b5b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5b3;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5b3

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 #72b5b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30f7f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5b3 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
  • #98a5a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afacb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a9bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7db6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99afb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9dadb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b6bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population