#72b9bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b9bb is composed of 44.7% red, 72.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 181.6 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #72b9bb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #007377. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 45
    • G 73
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#72b9bb color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72b9bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b9bb has RGB values of R:114, G:185, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7518651.

Hex triplet 72b9bb #72b9bb
RGB Decimal 114, 185, 187 rgb(114,185,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 72.5, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,72.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 1, 0, 27
HSL 181.6°, 34.9, 59 hsl(181.6,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.6°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.775, -21.704, -8.048
XYZ 33.256, 41.861, 53.339
xyY 0.259, 0.326, 41.861
CIE-LCH 70.775, 23.149, 200.346
CIE-LUV 70.775, -32.987, -8.786
Hunter-Lab 64.7, -21.478, -3.588
Binary 01110010, 10111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #72b9bb

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Alternatives to #72b9bb

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#72b9bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b9bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b9bb;}
.background {background-color:#72b9bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b9bb;}

Shades and Tints of #72b9bb

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b9bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929b9b is the less saturated color, while #32f6fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b9bb 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa8a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2b0b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8adc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7cbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ab3b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb1c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78bac3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population