HEX 72BBAA - #72BBAA, RGB(114,187,170) Color
| Color Name: | Green Sheen* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72BBAA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 187, 170) |
| CMYK Values*: | 39.0%, 0.0%, 9.1%, 26.7% |
What color is 72BBAA?
The RGB color code for color number #72BBAA is RGB(114, 187, 170). In the RGB color model, #72BBAA has a red value of 114, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.1% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 166° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72BBAA has a hue of 166° (degrees), 39.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color 72BBAA is cool or warm?
Color 72BBAA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72BBAA? (For interior and product design)
72BBAA has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#72BBAA
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #72BBAA with dark and light Color
Is #72BBAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72BBAA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #72BBAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 187, 170)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
39.04%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.09%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(166.03deg, 34.9 %, 59.0 %)
Hue
166.03°
Saturation
34.93 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 79, 78)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
78 (30.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
166.03°
Saturation
39.04 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 166.03°
W: 44.71 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 31.97
Y : 42.02
Z : 44.46
YXY
Y1 : 42.02
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 26.67%
Y : 33.33%
LRV
~ 42 %
Munsell Color System
9.2G 6.9/5.8
CIE-Lab
L : 70.88
A : -26.79
B : 1.43
CIE-Lch
L : 70.88
C : 26.83
H : 176.95
CIE-Luv
L : 70.88
U : -34.22
V : 6.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.82
A : -25.42
B : 4.71
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72BBAA
Here are the colors similar to 72BBAA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72BBAA.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72BBAA.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72BBAA.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72BBAA.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72BBAA.
Paint color for Hex #72BBAA
Here are the paint colors similar to 72BBAA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 72BBAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72BBAA to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 72BBAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72BBAA to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 72BBAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72BBAA to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#72BBAA color palettes and scheme combination
306458
418676
51A994
72BBAA
94CCBF
B7DCD3
D9EDE8
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
83BB72
72BB86
72BBAA
72A8BB
7283BB
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
72BBAA
AA72BB
BBAA72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72BBAA
8672BB
BB7283
A8BB72
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72BBAA
80C1B2
8EC8BB
9CCFC3
AAD6CC
B8DDD4
C6E3DD
D4EAE5
E2F1EE
F0F8F6
FFFFFF
72BBAA
66A899
5B9588
4F8277
447066
395D55
2D4A43
223833
162522
0B1211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72BBAA
Green Sheen*
BB7283
Turkish Rose*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #72BBAA?
Color that best contrast with #72BBAA is #BB7283,
color name is Turkish Rose*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #72BBAA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72BBAA is #BB7283, color name is Turkish Rose*.
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