#72bdcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bdcc is composed of 44.7% red, 74.1% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 62.4%. #72bdcc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007b99. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#72bdcc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bdcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bdcc has RGB values of R:114, G:189, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7519692.

Hex triplet 72bdcc #72bdcc
RGB Decimal 114, 189, 204 rgb(114,189,204)
RGB Percent 44.7, 74.1, 80 rgb(44.7%,74.1%,80%)
CMYK 44, 7, 0, 20
HSL 190°, 46.9, 62.4 hsl(190,46.9%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 44.1, 80
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.449, -19.369, -14.845
XYZ 36.033, 44.33, 63.781
xyY 0.25, 0.308, 44.33
CIE-LCH 72.449, 24.404, 217.468
CIE-LUV 72.449, -34.203, -19.989
Hunter-Lab 66.581, -19.913, -10.19
Binary 01110010, 10111101, 11001100

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Alternatives to #72bdcc

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#72bdcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bdcc

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

Shades and Tints of #72bdcc

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f4fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bdcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #46dbf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bdcc 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9dacaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b4c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7b1d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb7c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9db5d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76bfcd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population