#72797d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72797d is composed of 44.7% red, 47.5% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black. It has a hue angle of 201.8 degrees, a saturation of 4.6% and a lightness of 46.9%. #72797d color hex could be obtained by blending #e4f2fa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#72797d color description : Dark grayish blue.

#72797d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72797d has RGB values of R:114, G:121, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7502205.

Hex triplet 72797d #72797d
RGB Decimal 114, 121, 125 rgb(114,121,125)
RGB Percent 44.7, 47.5, 49 rgb(44.7%,47.5%,49%)
CMYK 9, 3, 0, 51
HSL 201.8°, 4.6, 46.9 hsl(201.8,4.6%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.8°, 8.8, 49
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 50.373, -1.763, -3.093
XYZ 17.478, 18.733, 22.096
xyY 0.3, 0.321, 18.733
CIE-LCH 50.373, 3.56, 240.323
CIE-LUV 50.373, -4.043, -4.011
Hunter-Lab 43.281, -3.661, 0.028
Binary 01110010, 01111001, 01111101

Color Schemes with #72797d

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Alternatives to #72797d

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#72797d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72797d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72797d;}
.background {background-color:#72797d;}
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Shades and Tints of #72797d

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72797d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72797d is the less saturated color, while #0497eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72797d 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
  • #767778 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7e82 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #877b85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7c80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f7a82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #777c84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population