#72b9a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9a6 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 163.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #72b9a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00734d. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b9a6 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan - lime green.

#72b9a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9a6 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7518630.

Hex triplet 72b9a6 #72b9a6
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 166 rgb(114,185,166)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 65.1 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 38, 0, 10, 27
HSL 163.9°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(163.9,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 163.9°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 70.195, -26.73, 2.619
XYZ 31.169, 41.027, 42.351
xyY 0.272, 0.358, 41.027
CIE-LCH 70.195, 26.858, 174.404
CIE-LUV 70.195, -33.472, 8.169
Hunter-Lab 64.052, -25.229, 5.634
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 10100110

Color Schemes with #72b9a6

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Alternatives to #72b9a6

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#72b9a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9a6;}
.background {background-color:#72b9a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9a6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9a6

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f5faf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929997 is the less saturated color, while #31fac4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9a6 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a7a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5afa3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfaab0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9db2a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3afac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7bb8ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population