#72697b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72697b is composed of 44.7% red, 41.2% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 7.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #72697b color hex could be obtained by blending #e4d2f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 41
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#72697b color description : Dark grayish violet.

#72697b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72697b has RGB values of R:114, G:105, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 7498107.

Hex triplet 72697b #72697b
RGB Decimal 114, 105, 123 rgb(114,105,123)
RGB Percent 44.7, 41.2, 48.2 rgb(44.7%,41.2%,48.2%)
CMYK 7, 15, 0, 52
HSL 270°, 7.9, 44.7 hsl(270,7.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 14.6, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.785, 7.239, -8.722
XYZ 15.566, 15.111, 20.834
xyY 0.302, 0.293, 15.111
CIE-LCH 45.785, 11.335, 309.69
CIE-LUV 45.785, 3.857, -13.125
Hunter-Lab 38.872, 3.449, -4.567
Binary 01110010, 01101001, 01111011

Color Schemes with #72697b

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Alternatives to #72697b

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#72697b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72697b;}
.background {background-color:#72697b;}
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Shades and Tints of #72697b

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, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72697b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727272 is the less saturated color, while #7209db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72697b 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f6d71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787181 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716f80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756e7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #756e7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population