#72b5c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5c9 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 193.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #72b5c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b93. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#72b5c9 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5c9 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7517641.

Hex triplet 72b5c9 #72b5c9
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 201 rgb(114,181,201)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 78.8 rgb(44.7%,71%,78.8%)
CMYK 43, 10, 0, 21
HSL 193.8°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(193.8,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.8°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.064, -16.018, -16.8
XYZ 34.003, 40.84, 61.346
xyY 0.25, 0.3, 40.84
CIE-LCH 70.064, 23.212, 226.365
CIE-LUV 70.064, -31.056, -23.531
Hunter-Lab 63.906, -16.86, -12.18
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 11001001

Color Schemes with #72b5c9

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Alternatives to #72b5c9

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#72b5c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b5c9;}
.background {background-color:#72b5c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b5c9;}

Shades and Tints of #72b5c9

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a1a4 is the less saturated color, while #3ed1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5c9 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
  • #99a7ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abaec5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aeacd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96b0c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98afcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b7c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population