#72b8c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8c4 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.8% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 188.8 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 60.8%. #72b8c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007189. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72b8c4 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b8c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8c4 has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7518404.

Hex triplet 72b8c4 #72b8c4
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 196 rgb(114,184,196)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 76.9 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,76.9%)
CMYK 42, 6, 0, 23
HSL 188.8°, 41, 60.8 hsl(188.8,41%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.8°, 41.8, 76.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.762, -18.894, -13.005
XYZ 34.041, 41.842, 58.504
xyY 0.253, 0.311, 41.842
CIE-LCH 70.762, 22.937, 214.539
CIE-LUV 70.762, -32.375, -17.037
Hunter-Lab 64.685, -19.263, -8.344
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 11000100

Color Schemes with #72b8c4

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Alternatives to #72b8c4

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#72b8c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b8c4;}
.background {background-color:#72b8c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b8c4;}

Shades and Tints of #72b8c4

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, #050a0b is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989d9e is the less saturated color, while #3cdefa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8c4 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
  • #9aa8aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb0c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4adcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7abbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b3c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cb1c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77bac7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population