#72bdcf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bdcf is composed of 44.7% red, 74.1% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.9% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 191.6 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 62.9%. #72bdcf color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007b9f. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#72bdcf color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bdcf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bdcf has RGB values of R:114, G:189, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7519695.

Hex triplet 72bdcf #72bdcf
RGB Decimal 114, 189, 207 rgb(114,189,207)
RGB Percent 44.7, 74.1, 81.2 rgb(44.7%,74.1%,81.2%)
CMYK 45, 9, 0, 19
HSL 191.6°, 49.2, 62.9 hsl(191.6,49.2%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.6°, 44.9, 81.2
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 72.545, -18.573, -16.336
XYZ 36.397, 44.476, 65.695
xyY 0.248, 0.303, 44.476
CIE-LCH 72.545, 24.735, 221.333
CIE-LUV 72.545, -34.128, -22.525
Hunter-Lab 66.69, -19.29, -11.722
Binary 01110010, 10111101, 11001111

Color Schemes with #72bdcf

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Alternatives to #72bdcf

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#72bdcf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bdcf

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

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bdcf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2a3 is the less saturated color, while #46d8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bdcf 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9eadb1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2b4ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5b2d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb7cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9db6d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76bfce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population