Information about #72BEAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72BEAF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 190, 175) (44.7% red, 74.5% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 30 / 0 / 6 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#72BEAF is a mildly saturated cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD). Slightly further away sit Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4) and Gulf Stream (#74B2A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(114, 190, 175)), which gives #72BEAF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #72BEAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72BEAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72BEAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72BEAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72BEAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72BEAF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72BEAF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#BF7382
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#BF8A73
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#B073BF
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#BFB073
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7382BF
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72BEAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Medium Aqua Marine color link
Medium Aqua Marine

#66CDAA

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

#72BEAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72BEAF
  • RGB114, 190, 175
  • CMYK30, 0, 6, 25
  • CSSrgb(114, 190, 175)
  • HSL168°, 37%, 60%
  • HSL Precise168.158°, 36.893%, 59.608%
  • HSV168°, 40%, 75%
  • HSB168°, 40%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.745, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.745, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.745, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72BEAF
  • DECIMAL ID7519919
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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