#72579b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72579b is composed of 44.7% red, 34.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.5% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 263.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #72579b color hex could be obtained by blending #e4aeff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 34
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#72579b color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#72579b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72579b has RGB values of R:114, G:87, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7493531.

Hex triplet 72579b #72579b
RGB Decimal 114, 87, 155 rgb(114,87,155)
RGB Percent 44.7, 34.1, 60.8 rgb(44.7%,34.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 26, 44, 0, 39
HSL 263.8°, 28.1, 47.5 hsl(263.8,28.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.8°, 43.9, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.4, 25.858, -33.128
XYZ 16.263, 12.76, 32.615
xyY 0.264, 0.207, 12.76
CIE-LCH 42.4, 42.025, 307.973
CIE-LUV 42.4, 8.316, -50.949
Hunter-Lab 35.722, 18.753, -29.128
Binary 01110010, 01010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #72579b

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#72579b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72579b

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72579b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78737f is the less saturated color, while #6103ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72579b 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696471 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516aa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #546b9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d63a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f649b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #706381 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population