#72b6bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b6bb is composed of 44.7% red, 71.4% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 184.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #72b6bb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006d77. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b6bb color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b6bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b6bb has RGB values of R:114, G:182, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7517883.

Hex triplet 72b6bb #72b6bb
RGB Decimal 114, 182, 187 rgb(114,182,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.4, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,71.4%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 3, 0, 27
HSL 184.1°, 34.9, 59 hsl(184.1,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.1°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.908, -20.175, -9.339
XYZ 32.635, 40.619, 53.132
xyY 0.258, 0.321, 40.619
CIE-LCH 69.908, 22.232, 204.838
CIE-LUV 69.908, -31.75, -11.016
Hunter-Lab 63.733, -20.133, -4.814
Binary 01110010, 10110110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #72b6bb

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Alternatives to #72b6bb

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#72b6bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b6bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b6bb;}
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Shades and Tints of #72b6bb

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b6bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9b is the less saturated color, while #32edfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b6bb 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a6a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afaeb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5abc3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b1b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cafc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78b7c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population