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HEX 72C9CF - #72C9CF, RGB(114,201,207) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue*
Hex Color Code: #72C9CF
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 201, 207)
CMYK Values*: 44.9%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 18.8%





What color is 72C9CF?

The RGB color code for color number #72C9CF is RGB(114, 201, 207). In the RGB color model, #72C9CF has a red value of 114, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.9% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.9° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72C9CF has a hue of 183.9° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.

Color 72C9CF is cool or warm?

Color 72C9CF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 72C9CF?

Color code 72C9CF has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #72C9CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 201, 207)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.93%
Magenta
2.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(183.87deg, 49.2 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
183.87°
Saturation
49.21 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 48, 68)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.87°
Saturation
44.93 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 183.87°

W: 44.71 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 39.09

Y : 49.86

Z : 66.59

YXY

Y1 : 49.86

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 21.18%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1BG 7.5/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.98

A : -24.64

B : -11.18

CIE-Lch

L : 75.98

C : 27.06

H : 204.41

CIE-Luv

L : 75.98

U : -38.9

V : -13.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.61

A : -24.75

B : -6.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72C9CF


Here are the colors similar to 72C9CF. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#48D1CC
Medium Turquoise
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72C9CF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72C9CF.


#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#64CCC9
PANTONE 325 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72C9CF.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72C9CF.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #72C9CF


Here are the paint colors similar to 72C9CF. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 72C9CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72C9CF to PPG Paints


#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8CC3C3
Aqua Fiesta (PPG1147-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72C9CF to Benjamin Moore


#7BC7CB
Un-Teal We Meet Again (739)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#88CDD1
Clearlake (738)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72C9CF to Behr


#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#75CFD0
Soft Turquoise (P460-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#8ACFD6
Sky Watch (HDC-MD-14)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72C9CF to Sherwin Williams


#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 72C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72C9CF to Valspar


#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#6EC9C2
Nautical (5007-9C)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#83D6D1
Sea Wave (5006-9C)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72C9CF to Dunn-Edwards


#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#72C9CF color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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