#72717C Hex Color Code
#72717C
The Hexadecimal Color #72717C is a contrast shade of Gray. #72717C RGB value is rgb(114, 113, 124). RGB Color Model of #72717C consists of 44% red, 44% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #72717C has 245°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #72717C color has an wavelength of 465.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72717C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72717C is #777. The Closest Color to #72717C is #808080. Official Name of #72717C Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72717C is 8 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #72717C CMY is 8, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72717C is hsl(245,5,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(245, 9, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72717C is 16.48, 16.84, 21.45.
Hex8 Value of #72717C is #72717CFF. Decimal Value of #72717C is 7500156 and Octal Value of #72717C is 34470574. Binary Value of #72717C is 1110010, 1110001, 1111100 and Android of #72717C is 4285690236 / 0xff72717c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72717C is 0.301, 0.308, 0.308 and YIQ Color Space of #72717C is 114.553, -2.9384, 3.6347. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72717C is 15.83, 17.12, 21.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72717C is 48.06, 2.7, -5.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72717C is 48.06, -0.09, -8.62. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72717C is 48.06, 6.52, 294.48. Hunter Lab variable of #72717C is 41.04, -0.13, -2.27.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #72717C
RGB Percentages of #72717C
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #72717C
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #72717C
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #72717C
To get 25% Saturated #72717C Color, you need to convert the hex color #72717C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #72717C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #72717C
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #72717C
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #72717C
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #72717C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72717C to it's the darkest color.
#72717C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(114, 113, 124) |
| RGB Percent | 44%, 44%, 48% |
| RYB | 114.0, 113.0, 124.0 |
| CMYK | 8, 9, 0, 51 |
| CMY | 8, 9, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(245, 5%, 46%) |
| HSLA | hsl(245, 5%, 46%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 9, 49) |
| XYZ | 16.48, 16.84, 21.45 |
| Hex8 Value | #72717CFF |
| Decimal Value | 7500156 |
| Octal Value | 34470574 |
| Binary Value | 1110010,1110001,1111100 |
| Android | 4285690236 / 0xff72717c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(245, 5%, 46%) |
| xyY | 0.301, 0.308, 16.843 |
| YIQ | 114.553, -2.9384, 3.6347 |
| LMS | 15.83, 17.12, 21.37 |
| CieLAB | 48.06, 2.7, -5.93 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 48.06, -0.09, -8.62 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 48.06, 6.52, 294.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 41.04, -0.13, -2.27 |
| YUV | 114.553, 4.65, -0.49 |
| YDbDr | 114.553, 14.21, 1.05 |
| YCbCr | 114.38, 132.68, 127.65 |
| YCoCg | 116.0, 119.0, -3.0 |
| YPbPr | 114.55, 5.33, -0.39 |
| Munsell Color System | 10772.27 57.94/274.58 |
#72717C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#72717C as Background:
Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.
<p style="background: #72717C">…</p>#72717C as Text Color:
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
<p style="color: #72717C">…</p>#72717C as Text Shadow:
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72717C">…</p>#72717C as Linear Gradient:
If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72717C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #72717C?
RGB Value for #72717C is rgb(114, 113, 124).
What is the RGB percentage of #72717C?
RGB percentage for #72717C is 44% Red 44% Green 48% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72717C?
CMYK Color Model of #72717C is 8 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.
What is the HSL value of #72717C?
HSL Value of #72717C is 245°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 46 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #72717C?
HSV Value of #72717C is 245 Hue 9 Saturation 49 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #72717C?
XYZ Color Model of #72717C is 16.48, 16.84, 21.45.