#72759f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72759f is composed of 44.7% red, 45.9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 236 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 53.5%. #72759f color hex could be obtained by blending #e4eaff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 46
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72759f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72759f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72759f has RGB values of R:114, G:117, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7501215.

Hex triplet 72759f #72759f
RGB Decimal 114, 117, 159 rgb(114,117,159)
RGB Percent 44.7, 45.9, 62.4 rgb(44.7%,45.9%,62.4%)
CMYK 28, 26, 0, 38
HSL 236°, 19, 53.5 hsl(236,19%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 236°, 28.3, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.456, 8.738, -22.942
XYZ 19.558, 18.803, 35.398
xyY 0.265, 0.255, 18.803
CIE-LCH 50.456, 24.55, 290.851
CIE-LUV 50.456, -3.937, -34.999
Hunter-Lab 43.362, 4.624, -18.047
Binary 01110010, 01110101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #72759f

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Alternatives to #72759f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72759f

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, #07080b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72759f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84858d is the less saturated color, while #1726fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72759f 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #787881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737da5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757da3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727aa2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747aa1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #727c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population