#7272b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7272b8 is composed of 44.7% red, 44.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 58.4%. #7272b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4e4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 45
    • G 45
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#7272b8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#7272b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7272b8 has RGB values of R:114, G:114, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7500472.

Hex triplet 7272b8 #7272b8
RGB Decimal 114, 114, 184 rgb(114,114,184)
RGB Percent 44.7, 44.7, 72.2 rgb(44.7%,44.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 38, 38, 0, 28
HSL 240°, 33, 58.4 hsl(240,33%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 38, 72.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 50.772, 17.346, -36.972
XYZ 21.607, 19.072, 47.888
xyY 0.244, 0.215, 19.072
CIE-LCH 50.772, 40.839, 295.134
CIE-LUV 50.772, -4.195, -58.106
Hunter-Lab 43.672, 11.888, -34.443
Binary 01110010, 01110010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #7272b8

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Alternatives to #7272b8

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#7272b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7272b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7272b8;}
.background {background-color:#7272b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #7272b8;}

Shades and Tints of #7272b8

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7272b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939397 is the less saturated color, while #3131f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7272b8 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #787886 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #667dbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #627fb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a79bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #687ab8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e7d9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population