#72b979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b979 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 125.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #72b979 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4fff2 with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #66cc66.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b979 color description : Slightly desaturated lime green.

#72b979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b979 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7518585.

Hex triplet 72b979 #72b979
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 121 rgb(114,185,121)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 47.5 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 38, 0, 35, 27
HSL 125.9°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(125.9,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 125.9°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 66cc66 #66cc66
CIE-LAB 69.223, -35.686, 25.654
XYZ 27.738, 39.654, 24.281
xyY 0.303, 0.433, 39.654
CIE-LCH 69.223, 43.95, 144.289
CIE-LUV 69.223, -34.453, 40.389
Hunter-Lab 62.972, -31.574, 21.219
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #72b979

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Alternatives to #72b979

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#72b979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b979;}
.background {background-color:#72b979;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b979;}

Shades and Tints of #72b979

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, #020302 is the darkest color, while #f5faf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929993 is the less saturated color, while #31fa45 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b979 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94a295 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbad79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #caa687 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0b179 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aaad82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #80b6a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population