#72b8b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8b2 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.3% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 174.9 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 58.4%. #72b8b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007165. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#72b8b2 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b8b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8b2 has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7518386.

Hex triplet 72b8b2 #72b8b2
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 178 rgb(114,184,178)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 69.8 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,69.8%)
CMYK 38, 0, 3, 28
HSL 174.9°, 33, 58.4 hsl(174.9,33%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 174.9°, 38, 72.2
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 70.226, -23.416, -3.921
XYZ 32.114, 41.071, 48.352
xyY 0.264, 0.338, 41.071
CIE-LCH 70.226, 23.742, 189.507
CIE-LUV 70.226, -32.777, -2.143
Hunter-Lab 64.087, -22.706, 0.127
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 10110010

Color Schemes with #72b8b2

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Alternatives to #72b8b2

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#72b8b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b8b2;}
.background {background-color:#72b8b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b8b2;}

Shades and Tints of #72b8b2

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, #010302 is the darkest color, while #f4faf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939797 is the less saturated color, while #31f9e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8b2 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
  • #98a6a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2afaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baabbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb2b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0afb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ab8bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population