#72879e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72879e is composed of 44.7% red, 52.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 211.4 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #72879e color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #000f3d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 53
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72879e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72879e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72879e has RGB values of R:114, G:135, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7505822.

Hex triplet 72879e #72879e
RGB Decimal 114, 135, 158 rgb(114,135,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 52.9, 62 rgb(44.7%,52.9%,62%)
CMYK 28, 15, 0, 38
HSL 211.4°, 18.5, 53.3 hsl(211.4,18.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.4°, 27.8, 62
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.455, -2.057, -14.726
XYZ 21.774, 23.373, 35.71
xyY 0.269, 0.289, 23.373
CIE-LCH 55.455, 14.869, 262.049
CIE-LUV 55.455, -11.683, -21.363
Hunter-Lab 48.346, -4.215, -9.952
Binary 01110010, 10000111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72879e

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#72879e Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72879e

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, #07080a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72879e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84888c is the less saturated color, while #1683fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72879e 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #808488 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868aa1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a88a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768e99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e889f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8187a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #758c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population