#72b4ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4ae is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 174.5 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #72b4ae color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00695d. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b4ae color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b4ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4ae has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517358.

Hex triplet 72b4ae #72b4ae
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 174 rgb(114,180,174)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 68.2 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 37, 0, 3, 29
HSL 174.5°, 30.6, 57.6 hsl(174.5,30.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 174.5°, 36.7, 70.6
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 68.95, -22.364, -3.6
XYZ 30.899, 39.274, 45.995
xyY 0.266, 0.338, 39.274
CIE-LCH 68.95, 22.652, 189.145
CIE-LUV 68.95, -31.18, -1.808
Hunter-Lab 62.669, -21.663, 0.354
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #72b4ae

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Alternatives to #72b4ae

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#72b4ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b4ae;}
.background {background-color:#72b4ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b4ae;}

Shades and Tints of #72b4ae

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, #070d0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9b9a is the less saturated color, while #27ffeb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4ae 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a4a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afabab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a8b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99aeac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eacb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b4bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population