#72697c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72697c is composed of 44.7% red, 41.2% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.1% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 268.4 degrees, a saturation of 8.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #72697c color hex could be obtained by blending #e4d2f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 41
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#72697c color description : Dark grayish violet.

#72697c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72697c has RGB values of R:114, G:105, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7498108.

Hex triplet 72697c #72697c
RGB Decimal 114, 105, 124 rgb(114,105,124)
RGB Percent 44.7, 41.2, 48.6 rgb(44.7%,41.2%,48.6%)
CMYK 8, 15, 0, 51
HSL 268.4°, 8.3, 44.9 hsl(268.4,8.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.4°, 15.3, 48.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.82, 7.459, -9.271
XYZ 15.628, 15.136, 21.166
xyY 0.301, 0.291, 15.136
CIE-LCH 45.82, 11.899, 308.819
CIE-LUV 45.82, 3.779, -13.94
Hunter-Lab 38.905, 3.622, -5.023
Binary 01110010, 01101001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #72697c

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Alternatives to #72697c

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#72697c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72697c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72697c;}
.background {background-color:#72697c;}
.border {border:1px solid #72697c;}

Shades and Tints of #72697c

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, #070607 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72697c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727273 is the less saturated color, while #6d08dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72697c 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
  • #707384 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777182 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716f81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756e80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #756e7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population