#72bcc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcc4 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.8% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 185.9 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 60.8%. #72bcc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007989. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72bcc4 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bcc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcc4 has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7519428.

Hex triplet 72bcc4 #72bcc4
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 196 rgb(114,188,196)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 76.9 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,76.9%)
CMYK 42, 4, 0, 23
HSL 185.9°, 41, 60.8 hsl(185.9,41%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.9°, 41.8, 76.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.911, -20.943, -11.283
XYZ 34.884, 43.527, 58.785
xyY 0.254, 0.317, 43.527
CIE-LCH 71.911, 23.789, 208.312
CIE-LUV 71.911, -33.999, -14.027
Hunter-Lab 65.975, -21.077, -6.646
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 11000100

Color Schemes with #72bcc4

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Alternatives to #72bcc4

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#72bcc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bcc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bcc4;}
.background {background-color:#72bcc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bcc4;}

Shades and Tints of #72bcc4

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 #72bcc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989d9e is the less saturated color, while #3ce7fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcc4 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
  • #9cabad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b3c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8b0cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bbecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb6c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb4c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77bdc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population