#72c5bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c5bc is composed of 44.7% red, 77.3% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 173.5 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 61%. #72c5bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #008b79. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 77
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72c5bc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72c5bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c5bc has RGB values of R:114, G:197, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7521724.

Hex triplet 72c5bc #72c5bc
RGB Decimal 114, 197, 188 rgb(114,197,188)
RGB Percent 44.7, 77.3, 73.7 rgb(44.7%,77.3%,73.7%)
CMYK 42, 0, 5, 23
HSL 173.5°, 41.7, 61 hsl(173.5,41.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.5°, 42.1, 77.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 74.278, -27.434, -3.413
XYZ 35.98, 47.139, 54.777
xyY 0.261, 0.342, 47.139
CIE-LCH 74.278, 27.645, 187.092
CIE-LUV 74.278, -37.881, -0.762
Hunter-Lab 68.658, -26.607, 0.757
Binary 01110010, 11000101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #72c5bc

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Alternatives to #72c5bc

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#72c5bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c5bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c5bc;}
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.border {border:1px solid #72c5bc;}

Shades and Tints of #72c5bc

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, #050c0b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c5bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989f9e is the less saturated color, while #3cfbe6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c5bc 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0b0ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb9b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6b5c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80c4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2bdb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7bbc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ac4ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population