#72b8a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b8a6 is composed of 44.7% red, 72.2% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 164.6 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 58.4%. #72b8a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00714d. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 45
    • G 72
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#72b8a6 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan - lime green.

#72b8a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b8a6 has RGB values of R:114, G:184, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7518374.

Hex triplet 72b8a6 #72b8a6
RGB Decimal 114, 184, 166 rgb(114,184,166)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.2, 65.1 rgb(44.7%,72.2%,65.1%)
CMYK 38, 0, 10, 28
HSL 164.6°, 33, 58.4 hsl(164.6,33%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 164.6°, 38, 72.2
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 69.902, -26.237, 2.194
XYZ 30.961, 40.61, 42.281
xyY 0.272, 0.357, 40.61
CIE-LCH 69.902, 26.329, 175.22
CIE-LUV 69.902, -33.046, 7.461
Hunter-Lab 63.726, -24.797, 5.27
Binary 01110010, 10111000, 10100110

Color Schemes with #72b8a6

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Alternatives to #72b8a6

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#72b8a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b8a6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72b8a6

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, #010302 is the darkest color, while #f4faf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b8a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939796 is the less saturated color, while #31f9c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b8a6 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98a6a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4aea3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #beaab0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81b7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9cb1a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2afac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7bb7b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population