#72bcbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcbf is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 182.3 degrees, a saturation of 37.6% and a lightness of 59.8%. #72bcbf color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00797f. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#72bcbf color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bcbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcbf has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7519423.

Hex triplet 72bcbf #72bcbf
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 191 rgb(114,188,191)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 74.9 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,74.9%)
CMYK 40, 2, 0, 25
HSL 182.3°, 37.6, 59.8 hsl(182.3,37.6%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.3°, 40.3, 74.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.76, -22.218, -8.774
XYZ 34.324, 43.304, 55.837
xyY 0.257, 0.324, 43.304
CIE-LCH 71.76, 23.887, 201.549
CIE-LUV 71.76, -34.123, -9.866
Hunter-Lab 65.805, -22.054, -4.245
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #72bcbf

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Alternatives to #72bcbf

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#72bcbf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72bcbf

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, #030707 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bcbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929f9f is the less saturated color, while #33f6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcbf 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9caaab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4b2bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baafc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cb6bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b4c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78bdc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population