#72b8bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8bc is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 183.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #72b8bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007179. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72b8bc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b8bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8bc has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7518396.

Hex triplet 72b8bc #72b8bc
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 188 rgb(114,184,188)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 73.7 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 39, 2, 0, 26
HSL 183.2°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(183.2,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.2°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.516, -20.945, -8.983
XYZ 33.155, 41.487, 53.835
xyY 0.258, 0.323, 41.487
CIE-LCH 70.516, 22.79, 203.214
CIE-LUV 70.516, -32.553, -10.357
Hunter-Lab 64.411, -20.838, -4.468
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #72b8bc

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Alternatives to #72b8bc

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#72b8bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b8bc;}
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Shades and Tints of #72b8bc

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929b9c is the less saturated color, while #32f1fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8bc 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa8a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1afb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7acc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ab2b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eb0c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78b9c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population