#72bcb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcb9 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 177.6 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #72bcb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007973. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72bcb9 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bcb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcb9 has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7519417.

Hex triplet 72bcb9 #72bcb9
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 185 rgb(114,188,185)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 72.5 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 39, 0, 2, 26
HSL 177.6°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(177.6,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.6°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.585, -23.714, -5.751
XYZ 33.677, 43.045, 52.43
xyY 0.261, 0.333, 43.045
CIE-LCH 71.585, 24.401, 193.633
CIE-LUV 71.585, -34.272, -4.923
Hunter-Lab 65.609, -23.19, -1.455
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #72bcb9

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Alternatives to #72bcb9

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#72bcb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bcb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bcb9;}
.background {background-color:#72bcb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bcb9;}

Shades and Tints of #72bcb9

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72bcb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929c9c is the less saturated color, while #32fcf4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcb9 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
  • #9caaaa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5b2b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcaec2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ebdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9db6b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1b3bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79bcc4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population