#72b6c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b6c5 is composed of 44.7% red, 71.4% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 190.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 61%. #72b6c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006d8b. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72b6c5 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b6c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b6c5 has RGB values of R:114, G:182, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7517893.

Hex triplet 72b6c5 #72b6c5
RGB Decimal 114, 182, 197 rgb(114,182,197)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71.4, 77.3 rgb(44.7%,71.4%,77.3%)
CMYK 42, 8, 0, 23
HSL 190.8°, 41.7, 61 hsl(190.8,41.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.8°, 42.1, 77.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.22, -17.598, -14.368
XYZ 33.743, 41.063, 58.968
xyY 0.252, 0.307, 41.063
CIE-LCH 70.22, 22.719, 219.23
CIE-LUV 70.22, -31.541, -19.389
Hunter-Lab 64.08, -18.147, -9.704
Binary 01110010, 10110110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #72b6c5

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Alternatives to #72b6c5

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#72b6c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b6c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b6c5;}
.background {background-color:#72b6c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b6c5;}

Shades and Tints of #72b6c5

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, #050b0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b6c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989e9f is the less saturated color, while #3cd8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b6c5 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
  • #adaec1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1accc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97b1c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aafca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76b8c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population