#72b5b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5b6 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 180.9 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 58%. #72b5b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b6d. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

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

#72b5b6 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5b6 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517622.

Hex triplet 72b5b6 #72b5b6
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 182 rgb(114,181,182)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 71.4 rgb(44.7%,71%,71.4%)
CMYK 37, 1, 0, 29
HSL 180.9°, 31.8, 58 hsl(180.9,31.8%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.9°, 37.4, 71.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.47, -20.917, -7.239
XYZ 31.905, 40.001, 50.293
xyY 0.261, 0.327, 40.001
CIE-LCH 69.47, 22.134, 199.09
CIE-LUV 69.47, -31.439, -7.62
Hunter-Lab 63.246, -20.637, -2.875
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 10110110

Color Schemes with #72b5b6

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Alternatives to #72b5b6

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#72b5b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5b6;}
.background {background-color:#72b5b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5b6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5b6

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939595 is the less saturated color, while #30f5f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5b6 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
  • #afadb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5a9bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b0b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9dadbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78b6bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population