#72b5af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b5af is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 174.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #72b5af color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006b5f. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b5af color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b5af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b5af has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517615.

Hex triplet 72b5af #72b5af
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 175 rgb(114,181,175)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 68.6 rgb(44.7%,71%,68.6%)
CMYK 37, 0, 3, 29
HSL 174.6°, 31.2, 57.8 hsl(174.6,31.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 174.6°, 37, 71
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 69.269, -22.629, -3.681
XYZ 31.199, 39.719, 46.578
xyY 0.266, 0.338, 39.719
CIE-LCH 69.269, 22.926, 189.24
CIE-LUV 69.269, -31.582, -1.892
Hunter-Lab 63.023, -21.924, 0.297
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 10101111

Color Schemes with #72b5af

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Alternatives to #72b5af

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#72b5af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b5af

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Shades and Tints of #72b5af

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, #000100 is the darkest color, while #f3f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b5af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30f7e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b5af 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
  • #b0acac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a8b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99afad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eadb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b5bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population