#72a9b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72a9b6 is composed of 44.7% red, 66.3% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 191.5 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 58%. #72a9b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00536d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72a9b6 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72a9b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72a9b6 has RGB values of R:114, G:169, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7514550.

Hex triplet 72a9b6 #72a9b6
RGB Decimal 114, 169, 182 rgb(114,169,182)
RGB Percent 44.7, 66.3, 71.4 rgb(44.7%,66.3%,71.4%)
CMYK 37, 7, 0, 29
HSL 191.5°, 31.8, 58 hsl(191.5,31.8%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.5°, 37.4, 71.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.004, -14.673, -12.413
XYZ 29.569, 35.329, 49.515
xyY 0.258, 0.309, 35.329
CIE-LCH 66.004, 19.219, 220.229
CIE-LUV 66.004, -26.426, -16.533
Hunter-Lab 59.438, -15.219, -7.784
Binary 01110010, 10101001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #72a9b6

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Alternatives to #72a9b6

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#72a9b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72a9b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72a9b6;}
.background {background-color:#72a9b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72a9b6;}

Shades and Tints of #72a9b6

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72a9b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939595 is the less saturated color, while #30d2f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72a9b6 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929da0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a4b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a1be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91a5b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a4bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76abb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population