#72afb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72afb8 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.6% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 187.7 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 58.4%. #72afb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005f71. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#72afb8 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72afb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72afb8 has RGB values of R:114, G:175, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7516088.

Hex triplet 72afb8 #72afb8
RGB Decimal 114, 175, 184 rgb(114,175,184)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.6, 72.2 rgb(44.7%,68.6%,72.2%)
CMYK 38, 5, 0, 28
HSL 187.7°, 33, 58.4 hsl(187.7,33%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.7°, 38, 72.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.796, -17.318, -10.837
XYZ 30.919, 37.696, 50.992
xyY 0.259, 0.315, 37.696
CIE-LCH 67.796, 20.429, 212.038
CIE-LUV 67.796, -28.903, -13.732
Hunter-Lab 61.397, -17.555, -6.263
Binary 01110010, 10101111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #72afb8

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Alternatives to #72afb8

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#72afb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72afb8

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Shades and Tints of #72afb8

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72afb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939797 is the less saturated color, while #31dff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72afb8 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
  • #95a1a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a8b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea5c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ab2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95abb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a9bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b1bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population