#72aeb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeb9 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 189.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #72aeb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d73. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72aeb9 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72aeb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeb9 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7515833.

Hex triplet 72aeb9 #72aeb9
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 185 rgb(114,174,185)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 72.5 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,72.5%)
CMYK 38, 6, 0, 27
HSL 189.3°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(189.3,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.3°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.539, -16.539, -11.776
XYZ 30.83, 37.351, 51.481
xyY 0.258, 0.312, 37.351
CIE-LCH 67.539, 20.303, 215.45
CIE-LUV 67.539, -28.472, -15.315
Hunter-Lab 61.115, -16.906, -7.163
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #72aeb9

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Alternatives to #72aeb9

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#72aeb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aeb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aeb9;}
.background {background-color:#72aeb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aeb9;}

Shades and Tints of #72aeb9

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aeb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929899 is the less saturated color, while #31dbfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeb9 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94a0a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a8b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca5c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ab1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aab7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a8be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b0bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population