#72838b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72838b is composed of 44.7% red, 51.4% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 9.9% and a lightness of 49.6%. #72838b color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #000717. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 51
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#72838b color description : Dark grayish blue.

#72838b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72838b has RGB values of R:114, G:131, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7504779.

Hex triplet 72838b #72838b
RGB Decimal 114, 131, 139 rgb(114,131,139)
RGB Percent 44.7, 51.4, 54.5 rgb(44.7%,51.4%,54.5%)
CMYK 18, 6, 0, 45
HSL 199.2°, 9.9, 49.6 hsl(199.2,9.9%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 18, 54.5
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 53.679, -4.365, -6.391
XYZ 19.715, 21.674, 27.569
xyY 0.286, 0.314, 21.674
CIE-LCH 53.679, 7.74, 235.666
CIE-LUV 53.679, -9.34, -8.429
Hunter-Lab 46.555, -5.881, -2.522
Binary 01110010, 10000011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #72838b

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Alternatives to #72838b

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#72838b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72838b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72838b;}
.background {background-color:#72838b;}
.border {border:1px solid #72838b;}

Shades and Tints of #72838b

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, #08090a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72838b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f81 is the less saturated color, while #07aaf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72838b 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c8081 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #86868f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d8393 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #798992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f848d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #838390 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #768690 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population