#72aeb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeb5 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 186.3 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #72aeb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d6b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72aeb5 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72aeb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeb5 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7515829.

Hex triplet 72aeb5 #72aeb5
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 181 rgb(114,174,181)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 71 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,71%)
CMYK 37, 4, 0, 29
HSL 186.3°, 31.2, 57.8 hsl(186.3,31.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.3°, 37, 71
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.415, -17.557, -9.746
XYZ 30.414, 37.184, 49.288
xyY 0.26, 0.318, 37.184
CIE-LCH 67.415, 20.08, 209.034
CIE-LUV 67.415, -28.532, -11.975
Hunter-Lab 60.979, -17.684, -5.238
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #72aeb5

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Alternatives to #72aeb5

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#72aeb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aeb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aeb5;}
.background {background-color:#72aeb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aeb5;}

Shades and Tints of #72aeb5

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f3f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aeb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30e2f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeb5 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94a0a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a7b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea4bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bb1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aab3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a8ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b0ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population