#72779f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72779f is composed of 44.7% red, 46.7% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 233.3 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 53.5%. #72779f color hex could be obtained by blending #e4eeff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72779f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72779f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72779f has RGB values of R:114, G:119, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7501727.

Hex triplet 72779f #72779f
RGB Decimal 114, 119, 159 rgb(114,119,159)
RGB Percent 44.7, 46.7, 62.4 rgb(44.7%,46.7%,62.4%)
CMYK 28, 25, 0, 38
HSL 233.3°, 19, 53.5 hsl(233.3,19%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.3°, 28.3, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.006, 7.546, -22.095
XYZ 19.793, 19.274, 35.476
xyY 0.266, 0.259, 19.274
CIE-LCH 51.006, 23.348, 288.857
CIE-LUV 51.006, -4.785, -33.605
Hunter-Lab 43.902, 3.647, -17.18
Binary 01110010, 01110111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #72779f

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Alternatives to #72779f

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#72779f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72779f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72779f;}
.background {background-color:#72779f;}
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Shades and Tints of #72779f

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, #07080b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72779f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84858d is the less saturated color, while #1730fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72779f 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
  • #787981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757fa4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787ea3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #747ca2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #757ba2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #727e92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population