#72579e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72579e is composed of 44.7% red, 34.1% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 262.8 degrees, a saturation of 29% and a lightness of 48%. #72579e color hex could be obtained by blending #e4aeff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 34
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72579e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#72579e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72579e has RGB values of R:114, G:87, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7493534.

Hex triplet 72579e #72579e
RGB Decimal 114, 87, 158 rgb(114,87,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 34.1, 62 rgb(44.7%,34.1%,62%)
CMYK 28, 45, 0, 38
HSL 262.8°, 29, 48 hsl(262.8,29%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.8°, 44.9, 62
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.555, 26.632, -34.674
XYZ 16.518, 12.862, 33.958
xyY 0.261, 0.203, 12.862
CIE-LCH 42.555, 43.721, 307.527
CIE-LUV 42.555, 7.959, -53.389
Hunter-Lab 35.864, 19.45, -31.034
Binary 01110010, 01010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72579e

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Alternatives to #72579e

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#72579e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72579e;}
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Shades and Tints of #72579e

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72579e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797382 is the less saturated color, while #5e02f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72579e 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696472 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f6aab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #526c9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c63a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d649e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f6382 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population