#72b5c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5c8 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #72b5c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b91. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#72b5c8 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5c8 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7517640.

Hex triplet 72b5c8 #72b5c8
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 200 rgb(114,181,200)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 78.4 rgb(44.7%,71%,78.4%)
CMYK 43, 10, 0, 22
HSL 193.3°, 43.9, 61.6 hsl(193.3,43.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.3°, 43, 78.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.031, -16.284, -16.3
XYZ 33.886, 40.793, 60.729
xyY 0.25, 0.301, 40.793
CIE-LCH 70.031, 23.041, 225.028
CIE-LUV 70.031, -31.076, -22.683
Hunter-Lab 63.87, -17.069, -11.665
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11001000

Color Schemes with #72b5c8

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Alternatives to #72b5c8

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#72b5c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5c8;}
.background {background-color:#72b5c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5c8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5c8

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a0a2 is the less saturated color, while #3dd2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5c8 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
  • #99a7aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abaec4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afabcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b0c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98afcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b7c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population