#72729f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72729f is composed of 44.7% red, 44.7% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 53.5%. #72729f color hex could be obtained by blending #e4e4ff with #00003f. 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

#72729f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72729f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72729f has RGB values of R:114, G:114, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7500447.

Hex triplet 72729f #72729f
RGB Decimal 114, 114, 159 rgb(114,114,159)
RGB Percent 44.7, 44.7, 62.4 rgb(44.7%,44.7%,62.4%)
CMYK 28, 28, 0, 38
HSL 240°, 19, 53.5 hsl(240,19%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 28.3, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.635, 10.534, -24.208
XYZ 19.214, 18.115, 35.283
xyY 0.265, 0.249, 18.115
CIE-LCH 49.635, 26.401, 293.516
CIE-LUV 49.635, -2.677, -37.07
Hunter-Lab 42.562, 6.097, -19.358
Binary 01110010, 01110010, 10011111

Color Schemes with #72729f

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Alternatives to #72729f

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#72729f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72729f

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

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, #07070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72729f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84848d is the less saturated color, while #1717fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72729f 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
  • #707ba5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727ba3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #727e88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7078a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7278a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #727a90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population