#72bcc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72bcc3 is composed of 44.7% red, 73.7% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.5% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 185.2 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #72bcc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007987. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 74
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#72bcc3 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72bcc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72bcc3 has RGB values of R:114, G:188, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7519427.

Hex triplet 72bcc3 #72bcc3
RGB Decimal 114, 188, 195 rgb(114,188,195)
RGB Percent 44.7, 73.7, 76.5 rgb(44.7%,73.7%,76.5%)
CMYK 42, 4, 0, 24
HSL 185.2°, 40.3, 60.6 hsl(185.2,40.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.2°, 41.5, 76.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.881, -21.2, -10.782
XYZ 34.77, 43.482, 58.187
xyY 0.255, 0.319, 43.482
CIE-LCH 71.881, 23.784, 206.956
CIE-LUV 71.881, -34.024, -13.192
Hunter-Lab 65.941, -21.274, -6.16
Binary 01110010, 10111100, 11000011

Color Schemes with #72bcc3

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Alternatives to #72bcc3

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#72bcc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72bcc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72bcc3;}
.background {background-color:#72bcc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72bcc3;}

Shades and Tints of #72bcc3

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 #72bcc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999c9c is the less saturated color, while #3ce9f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72bcc3 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cabad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b3bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9b0cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bbecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bb6c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb4c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78bdc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population