Information about #72C7BE color

#72C7BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72C7BE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 199, 190) (44.7% red, 78% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 33 / 0 / 4 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#72C7BE presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Downy (#6FD2BE) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(114, 199, 190)), which gives #72C7BE its character. If you plan to put text on a #72C7BE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #72C7BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72C7BE color variations

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#72C7BE 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72C7BE

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

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

#72C7BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72C7BE
  • RGB114, 199, 190
  • CMYK33, 0, 4, 22
  • HSL174°, 43%, 61%
  • HSL Precise173.647°, 43.147%, 61.373%
  • HSV174°, 43%, 78%
  • HSB174°, 43%, 78%
  • HEX ID72C7BE
  • DECIMAL ID7522238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
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