#72b997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b997 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 151.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #72b997 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00732f. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b997 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan - lime green.

#72b997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b997 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7518615.

Hex triplet 72b997 #72b997
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 151 rgb(114,185,151)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 59.2 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 38, 0, 18, 27
HSL 151.3°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(151.3,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 151.3°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 69.83, -30.007, 10.302
XYZ 29.873, 40.508, 35.521
xyY 0.282, 0.383, 40.508
CIE-LCH 69.83, 31.726, 161.051
CIE-LUV 69.83, -33.813, 19.647
Hunter-Lab 63.646, -27.601, 11.462
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #72b997

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Alternatives to #72b997

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#72b997 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b997;}
.background {background-color:#72b997;}
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Shades and Tints of #72b997

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, #020302 is the darkest color, while #f5faf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929996 is the less saturated color, while #31fa9a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b997 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a59e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7ae95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3a9a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84b6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9eb296 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6af9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7db7b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population