#72b2bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b2bd is composed of 44.7% red, 69.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 188.8 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 59.4%. #72b2bd color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #00657b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 70
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#72b2bd color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b2bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b2bd has RGB values of R:114, G:178, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7516861.

Hex triplet 72b2bd #72b2bd
RGB Decimal 114, 178, 189 rgb(114,178,189)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.8, 74.1 rgb(44.7%,69.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 40, 6, 0, 26
HSL 188.8°, 36.2, 59.4 hsl(188.8,36.2%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.8°, 39.7, 74.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.817, -17.6, -12.072
XYZ 32.043, 39.091, 53.998
xyY 0.256, 0.312, 39.091
CIE-LCH 68.817, 21.342, 214.447
CIE-LUV 68.817, -30.061, -15.673
Hunter-Lab 62.523, -17.933, -7.441
Binary 01110010, 10110010, 10111101

Color Schemes with #72b2bd

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Alternatives to #72b2bd

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#72b2bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b2bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b2bd;}
.background {background-color:#72b2bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b2bd;}

Shades and Tints of #72b2bd

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, #030606 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b2bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929b9d is the less saturated color, while #32dffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b2bd 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97a4a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ababba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afa8c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ab5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96adbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99abc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #77b4c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population