#72aebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aebc is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 191.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #72aebc color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d79. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72aebc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72aebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aebc has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7515836.

Hex triplet 72aebc #72aebc
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 188 rgb(114,174,188)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 73.7 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 39, 7, 0, 26
HSL 191.4°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(191.4,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.4°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.635, -15.765, -13.294
XYZ 31.15, 37.479, 53.167
xyY 0.256, 0.308, 37.479
CIE-LCH 67.635, 20.622, 220.138
CIE-LUV 67.635, -28.426, -17.834
Hunter-Lab 61.22, -16.309, -8.637
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #72aebc

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Alternatives to #72aebc

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#72aebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aebc

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

Shades and Tints of #72aebc

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9c is the less saturated color, while #32d6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aebc 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95a1a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a8b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba5c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93aaba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a8c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76b0be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population