#72b9c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9c3 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.5% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 187.4 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #72b9c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007387. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#72b9c3 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b9c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9c3 has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7518659.

Hex triplet 72b9c3 #72b9c3
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 195 rgb(114,185,195)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 76.5 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,76.5%)
CMYK 42, 5, 0, 24
HSL 187.4°, 40.3, 60.6 hsl(187.4,40.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.4°, 41.5, 76.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.018, -19.668, -12.073
XYZ 34.136, 42.214, 57.976
xyY 0.254, 0.314, 42.214
CIE-LCH 71.018, 23.078, 211.543
CIE-LUV 71.018, -32.804, -15.445
Hunter-Lab 64.972, -19.917, -7.425
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 11000011

Color Schemes with #72b9c3

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Alternatives to #72b9c3

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#72b9c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9c3;}
.background {background-color:#72b9c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9c3;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9c3

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, #040a0a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999c9c is the less saturated color, while #3ce2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9c3 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ba9ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0b0bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5adcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7abcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ab3c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9db1c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77bac7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population