#72bcbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcbb is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 179.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #72bcbb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007977. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72bcbb color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bcbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcbb has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7519419.

Hex triplet 72bcbb #72bcbb
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 187 rgb(114,188,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 0, 1, 26
HSL 179.2°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(179.2,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.2°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.643, -23.219, -6.76
XYZ 33.89, 43.13, 53.55
xyY 0.26, 0.33, 43.13
CIE-LCH 71.643, 24.183, 196.233
CIE-LUV 71.643, -34.223, -6.564
Hunter-Lab 65.673, -22.816, -2.374
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #72bcbb

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Alternatives to #72bcbb

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#72bcbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bcbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bcbb;}
.background {background-color:#72bcbb;}
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Shades and Tints of #72bcbb

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 #72bcbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929c9c is the less saturated color, while #32fcf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcbb 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
  • #b5b2b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcafc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7dbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cb6b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1b3c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #79bcc5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population