#72799d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72799d is composed of 44.7% red, 47.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230.2 degrees, a saturation of 18% and a lightness of 53.1%. #72799d color hex could be obtained by blending #e4f2ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72799d color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72799d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72799d has RGB values of R:114, G:121, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7502237.

Hex triplet 72799d #72799d
RGB Decimal 114, 121, 157 rgb(114,121,157)
RGB Percent 44.7, 47.5, 61.6 rgb(44.7%,47.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 27, 23, 0, 38
HSL 230.2°, 18, 53.1 hsl(230.2,18%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.2°, 27.4, 61.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.48, 5.842, -20.2
XYZ 19.861, 19.686, 34.65
xyY 0.268, 0.265, 19.686
CIE-LCH 51.48, 21.028, 286.132
CIE-LUV 51.48, -5.54, -30.509
Hunter-Lab 44.369, 2.258, -15.244
Binary 01110010, 01111001, 10011101

Color Schemes with #72799d

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Alternatives to #72799d

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#72799d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72799d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72799d;}
.background {background-color:#72799d;}
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Shades and Tints of #72799d

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72799d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84858b is the less saturated color, while #163bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72799d 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #797b82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7880a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b7fa2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757da0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #777da0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #737f93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population