#72799f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72799f is composed of 44.7% red, 47.5% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 230.7 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 53.5%. #72799f color hex could be obtained by blending #e4f2ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72799f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72799f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72799f has RGB values of R:114, G:121, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7502239.

Hex triplet 72799f #72799f
RGB Decimal 114, 121, 159 rgb(114,121,159)
RGB Percent 44.7, 47.5, 62.4 rgb(44.7%,47.5%,62.4%)
CMYK 28, 24, 0, 38
HSL 230.7°, 19, 53.5 hsl(230.7,19%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.7°, 28.3, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.559, 6.359, -21.245
XYZ 20.034, 19.755, 35.557
xyY 0.266, 0.262, 19.755
CIE-LCH 51.559, 22.176, 286.662
CIE-LUV 51.559, -5.637, -32.203
Hunter-Lab 44.447, 2.674, -16.318
Binary 01110010, 01111001, 10011111

Color Schemes with #72799f

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Alternatives to #72799f

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#72799f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72799f

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

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 #72799f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84868d is the less saturated color, while #173afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72799f 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
  • #7780a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7fa4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #777da2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #738094 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population