#72479b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72479b is composed of 44.7% red, 27.8% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.5% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 270.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.2% and a lightness of 44.3%. #72479b color hex could be obtained by blending #e48eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 28
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#72479b color description : Dark moderate violet.

#72479b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72479b has RGB values of R:114, G:71, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7489435.

Hex triplet 72479b #72479b
RGB Decimal 114, 71, 155 rgb(114,71,155)
RGB Percent 44.7, 27.8, 60.8 rgb(44.7%,27.8%,60.8%)
CMYK 26, 54, 0, 39
HSL 270.7°, 37.2, 44.3 hsl(270.7,37.2%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.7°, 54.2, 60.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 38.639, 35.335, -39.084
XYZ 15.108, 10.451, 32.23
xyY 0.261, 0.181, 10.451
CIE-LCH 38.639, 52.688, 312.116
CIE-LUV 38.639, 13.656, -59.328
Hunter-Lab 32.327, 26.848, -36.482
Binary 01110010, 01000111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #72479b

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Alternatives to #72479b

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#72479b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72479b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72479b;}
.background {background-color:#72479b;}
.border {border:1px solid #72479b;}

Shades and Tints of #72479b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72479b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a78 is the less saturated color, while #7401e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72479b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #615969 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3760ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #406399 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c57a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #52599a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e5679 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population