#72b9bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9bf is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 184.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.6% and a lightness of 59.8%. #72b9bf color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00737f. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#72b9bf color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b9bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9bf has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7518655.

Hex triplet 72b9bf #72b9bf
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 191 rgb(114,185,191)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 74.9 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,74.9%)
CMYK 40, 3, 0, 25
HSL 184.7°, 37.6, 59.8 hsl(184.7,37.6%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.7°, 40.3, 74.9
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.895, -20.694, -10.064
XYZ 33.69, 42.035, 55.626
xyY 0.256, 0.32, 42.035
CIE-LCH 70.895, 23.011, 205.934
CIE-LUV 70.895, -32.896, -12.105
Hunter-Lab 64.834, -20.707, -5.485
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 10111111

Color Schemes with #72b9bf

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Alternatives to #72b9bf

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#72b9bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9bf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b9bf

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, #030707 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929e9f is the less saturated color, while #33eefe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9bf 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa8a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1b0bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7adc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bbbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ab3bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eb1c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78bac5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population