#72bbc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bbc5 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.3% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 187.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 61%. #72bbc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00778b. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#72bbc5 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bbc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bbc5 has RGB values of R:114, G:187, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7519173.

Hex triplet 72bbc5 #72bbc5
RGB Decimal 114, 187, 197 rgb(114,187,197)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.3, 77.3 rgb(44.7%,73.3%,77.3%)
CMYK 42, 5, 0, 23
HSL 187.2°, 41.7, 61 hsl(187.2,41.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.2°, 42.1, 77.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.655, -20.175, -12.214
XYZ 34.785, 43.147, 59.316
xyY 0.253, 0.314, 43.147
CIE-LCH 71.655, 23.584, 211.19
CIE-LUV 71.655, -33.569, -15.616
Hunter-Lab 65.687, -20.425, -7.559
Binary 01110010, 10111011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #72bbc5

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Alternatives to #72bbc5

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#72bbc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bbc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bbc5;}
.background {background-color:#72bbc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bbc5;}

Shades and Tints of #72bbc5

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, #050b0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bbc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989e9f is the less saturated color, while #3ce4fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bbc5 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9caaac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2b2c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7afcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7abdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb5c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9eb3ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77bcc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population