#72b9b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9b6 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 177.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #72b9b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00736d. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b9b6 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b9b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9b6 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7518646.

Hex triplet 72b9b6 #72b9b6
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 182 rgb(114,185,182)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 71.4 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 38, 0, 2, 27
HSL 177.5°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(177.5,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.5°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.63, -22.944, -5.521
XYZ 32.73, 41.651, 50.568
xyY 0.262, 0.333, 41.651
CIE-LCH 70.63, 23.599, 193.53
CIE-LUV 70.63, -33.103, -4.673
Hunter-Lab 64.538, -22.416, -1.28
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #72b9b6

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Alternatives to #72b9b6

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#72b9b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9b6;}
.background {background-color:#72b9b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9b6;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9b6

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 #f5fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929998 is the less saturated color, while #31faf1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9b6 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a7a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b0b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baacbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7dbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb3b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b1bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79b9c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population