#72737c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72737c is composed of 44.7% red, 45.1% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.1% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 234 degrees, a saturation of 4.2% and a lightness of 46.7%. #72737c color hex could be obtained by blending #e4e6f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 45
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#72737c color description : Dark grayish blue.

#72737c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72737c has RGB values of R:114, G:115, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7500668.

Hex triplet 72737c #72737c
RGB Decimal 114, 115, 124 rgb(114,115,124)
RGB Percent 44.7, 45.1, 48.6 rgb(44.7%,45.1%,48.6%)
CMYK 8, 7, 0, 51
HSL 234°, 4.2, 46.7 hsl(234,4.2%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 234°, 8.1, 48.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.628, 1.518, -5.081
XYZ 16.708, 17.294, 21.526
xyY 0.301, 0.311, 17.294
CIE-LCH 48.628, 5.303, 286.629
CIE-LUV 48.628, -1.063, -7.261
Hunter-Lab 41.586, -1.062, -1.579
Binary 01110010, 01110011, 01111100

Color Schemes with #72737c

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Alternatives to #72737c

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#72737c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72737c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72737c;}
.background {background-color:#72737c;}
.border {border:1px solid #72737c;}

Shades and Tints of #72737c

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72737c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72737c is the less saturated color, while #041bea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72737c 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #747476 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7a82 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #817783 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #797a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777780 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7580 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #767780 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population