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Half Baked

#72C1C5

Half Baked is a cool light color with the hex code #72C1C5. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 114, 193, 197 in digital design or CMYK 42%, 2%, 0%, 23% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Half Baked color values

HEX
#72C1C5
RGB
114, 193, 197
HSL
183°, 42%, 61%
CMYK
42, 2, 0, 23

About this color

Half Baked sits at 183° on the color wheel with 42% saturation and 61% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 42% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Half Baked is rendered as rgb(114, 193, 197), where the blue channel is highest at 197, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Half Baked translates to a CMYK breakdown of 42C 2M 0Y 23K. The low-to-moderate black value (23%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (42%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Half Baked

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #72C1C5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 114, 193, 197;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#72C1C5',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 42%
M: 2%
Y: 0%
K: 23%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(114, 193, 197)
rgba(114, 193, 197, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #72C1C5?
#72C1C5 is Half Baked, a cool light color with RGB values of 114, 193, 197. It has a hue of 183°, 42% saturation, and 61% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #72C1C5?
The RGB color code for #72C1C5 is rgb(114, 193, 197). This means it contains 114 red, 193 green, and 197 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Half Baked a warm or cool color?
Half Baked (#72C1C5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #72C1C5 in CSS?
You can use #72C1C5 in CSS with: background-color: #72C1C5; or color: #72C1C5; or as an RGB value: rgb(114, 193, 197). For print design, use CMYK: 42%, 2%, 0%, 23%.