#72729e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72729e is composed of 44.7% red, 44.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #72729e color hex could be obtained by blending #e4e4ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

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

#72729e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72729e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72729e has RGB values of R:114, G:114, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7500446.

Hex triplet 72729e #72729e
RGB Decimal 114, 114, 158 rgb(114,114,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 44.7, 62 rgb(44.7%,44.7%,62%)
CMYK 28, 28, 0, 38
HSL 240°, 18.5, 53.3 hsl(240,18.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 27.8, 62
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.593, 10.274, -23.687
XYZ 19.127, 18.08, 34.828
xyY 0.266, 0.251, 18.08
CIE-LCH 49.593, 25.819, 293.448
CIE-LUV 49.593, -2.616, -36.225
Hunter-Lab 42.521, 5.882, -18.798
Binary 01110010, 01110010, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72729e

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Alternatives to #72729e

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#72729e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72729e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72729e;}
.background {background-color:#72729e;}
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Shades and Tints of #72729e

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, #07070a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72729e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84848c is the less saturated color, while #1616fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72729e 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #76767f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707ba4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727ba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #727e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7178a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7277a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #727a8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population