#72aeb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeb6 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 187.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 58%. #72aeb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d6d. 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

#72aeb6 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72aeb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeb6 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7515830.

Hex triplet 72aeb6 #72aeb6
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 182 rgb(114,174,182)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 71.4 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,71.4%)
CMYK 37, 4, 0, 29
HSL 187.1°, 31.8, 58 hsl(187.1,31.8%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.1°, 37.4, 71.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.446, -17.304, -10.254
XYZ 30.517, 37.225, 49.831
xyY 0.26, 0.317, 37.225
CIE-LCH 67.446, 20.114, 210.65
CIE-LUV 67.446, -28.517, -12.808
Hunter-Lab 61.013, -17.491, -5.715
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #72aeb6

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Alternatives to #72aeb6

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#72aeb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aeb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aeb6;}
.background {background-color:#72aeb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aeb6;}

Shades and Tints of #72aeb6

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 #72aeb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939595 is the less saturated color, while #30e0f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeb6 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
  • #ada4be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ab1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aab4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a8bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b0bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population