#72bbc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bbc9 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 189.7 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #72bbc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007793. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#72bbc9 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bbc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bbc9 has RGB values of R:114, G:187, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7519177.

Hex triplet 72bbc9 #72bbc9
RGB Decimal 114, 187, 201 rgb(114,187,201)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.3, 78.8 rgb(44.7%,73.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 43, 7, 0, 21
HSL 189.7°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(189.7,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.7°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.78, -19.132, -14.212
XYZ 35.25, 43.333, 61.762
xyY 0.251, 0.309, 43.333
CIE-LCH 71.78, 23.833, 216.607
CIE-LUV 71.78, -33.473, -18.977
Hunter-Lab 65.828, -19.615, -9.548
Binary 01110010, 10111011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #72bbc9

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Alternatives to #72bbc9

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#72bbc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bbc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bbc9;}
.background {background-color:#72bbc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bbc9;}

Shades and Tints of #72bbc9

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bbc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a2a4 is the less saturated color, while #3edffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bbc9 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cabae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1b2c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5b0d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ab5c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9db4ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76bdcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population