#72b4bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b4bb is composed of 44.7% red, 70.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 185.8 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #72b4bb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006977. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b4bb color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b4bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b4bb has RGB values of R:114, G:180, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7517371.

Hex triplet 72b4bb #72b4bb
RGB Decimal 114, 180, 187 rgb(114,180,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 70.6, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,70.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 4, 0, 27
HSL 185.8°, 34.9, 59 hsl(185.8,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.8°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.331, -19.147, -10.2
XYZ 32.228, 39.806, 52.996
xyY 0.258, 0.318, 39.806
CIE-LCH 69.331, 21.695, 208.045
CIE-LUV 69.331, -30.924, -12.506
Hunter-Lab 63.092, -19.232, -5.638
Binary 01110010, 10110100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #72b4bb

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Alternatives to #72b4bb

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#72b4bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b4bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b4bb;}
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Shades and Tints of #72b4bb

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b4bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9b is the less saturated color, while #32e8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b4bb 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a5a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adacb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3a9c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bb6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97afb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9badc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b5c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population