#72727e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72727e is composed of 44.7% red, 44.7% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.5% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #72727e color hex could be obtained by blending #e4e4fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 45
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#72727e color description : Dark grayish blue.

#72727e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72727e has RGB values of R:114, G:114, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7500414.

Hex triplet 72727e #72727e
RGB Decimal 114, 114, 126 rgb(114,114,126)
RGB Percent 44.7, 44.7, 49.4 rgb(44.7%,44.7%,49.4%)
CMYK 10, 10, 0, 51
HSL 240°, 5, 47.1 hsl(240,5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 9.5, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.409, 2.544, -6.595
XYZ 16.722, 17.118, 22.161
xyY 0.299, 0.306, 17.118
CIE-LCH 48.409, 7.069, 291.098
CIE-LUV 48.409, -0.692, -9.551
Hunter-Lab 41.374, -0.262, -2.795
Binary 01110010, 01110010, 01111110

Color Schemes with #72727e

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Alternatives to #72727e

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#72727e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72727e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72727e;}
.background {background-color:#72727e;}
.border {border:1px solid #72727e;}

Shades and Tints of #72727e

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72727e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72727e is the less saturated color, while #0303ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72727e 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #797984 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #807785 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #787982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767682 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a7582 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #767680 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population