#72799e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72799e is composed of 44.7% red, 47.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 230.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #72799e color hex could be obtained by blending #e4f2ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72799e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72799e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72799e has RGB values of R:114, G:121, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7502238.

Hex triplet 72799e #72799e
RGB Decimal 114, 121, 158 rgb(114,121,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 47.5, 62 rgb(44.7%,47.5%,62%)
CMYK 28, 23, 0, 38
HSL 230.5°, 18.5, 53.3 hsl(230.5,18.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.5°, 27.8, 62
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.52, 6.1, -20.723
XYZ 19.947, 19.72, 35.101
xyY 0.267, 0.264, 19.72
CIE-LCH 51.52, 21.602, 286.402
CIE-LUV 51.52, -5.589, -31.356
Hunter-Lab 44.408, 2.466, -15.779
Binary 01110010, 01111001, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72799e

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Alternatives to #72799e

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#72799e Preview

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

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, #07070a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72799e

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72799e 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
  • #7780a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7fa3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757da1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #777da1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #738093 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population