#7272bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7272bb is composed of 44.7% red, 44.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #7272bb color hex could be obtained by blending #e4e4ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 45
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#7272bb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7272bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7272bb has RGB values of R:114, G:114, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7500475.

Hex triplet 7272bb #7272bb
RGB Decimal 114, 114, 187 rgb(114,114,187)
RGB Percent 44.7, 44.7, 73.3 rgb(44.7%,44.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 39, 39, 0, 27
HSL 240°, 34.9, 59 hsl(240,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 50.92, 18.197, -38.469
XYZ 21.925, 19.199, 49.562
xyY 0.242, 0.212, 19.199
CIE-LCH 50.92, 42.556, 295.316
CIE-LUV 50.92, -4.375, -60.602
Hunter-Lab 43.817, 12.636, -36.391
Binary 01110010, 01110010, 10111011

Color Schemes with #7272bb

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Alternatives to #7272bb

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#7272bb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7272bb;}
.background {background-color:#7272bb;}
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Shades and Tints of #7272bb

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7272bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92929b is the less saturated color, while #3232fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7272bb 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #787887 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #647ec2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #607fbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6979bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d7d9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population