#72b0a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b0a8 is composed of 44.7% red, 69% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.5% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 172.3 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 56.9%. #72b0a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #006151. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#72b0a8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#72b0a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b0a8 has RGB values of R:114, G:176, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7516328.

Hex triplet 72b0a8 #72b0a8
RGB Decimal 114, 176, 168 rgb(114,176,168)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69, 65.9 rgb(44.7%,69%,65.9%)
CMYK 35, 0, 5, 31
HSL 172.3°, 28.2, 56.9 hsl(172.3,28.2%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.3°, 35.2, 69
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 67.616, -21.766, -2.246
XYZ 29.531, 37.454, 42.717
xyY 0.269, 0.341, 37.454
CIE-LCH 67.616, 21.882, 185.892
CIE-LUV 67.616, -29.591, 0.149
Hunter-Lab 61.199, -20.967, 1.456
Binary 01110010, 10110000, 10101000

Color Schemes with #72b0a8

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Alternatives to #72b0a8

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#72b0a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b0a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b0a8;}
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.border {border:1px solid #72b0a8;}

Shades and Tints of #72b0a8

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, #060a09 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b0a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9795 is the less saturated color, while #26fce1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b0a8 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
  • #94a19f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca8a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5a4b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7eb1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97aba7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ca8ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7ab0b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population