#72717E Hex Color Code

#72717E

The Hexadecimal Color #72717E is a contrast shade of Gray. #72717E RGB value is rgb(114, 113, 126). RGB Color Model of #72717E consists of 44% red, 44% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #72717E has 245°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #72717E color has an wavelength of 465.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72717E is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72717E is #777. The Closest Color to #72717E is #808080. Official Name of #72717E Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72717E is 10 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #72717E CMY is 10, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72717E is hsl(245,5,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(245, 10, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72717E is 16.61, 16.89, 22.12.
Hex8 Value of #72717E is #72717EFF. Decimal Value of #72717E is 7500158 and Octal Value of #72717E is 34470576. Binary Value of #72717E is 1110010, 1110001, 1111110 and Android of #72717E is 4285690238 / 0xff72717e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72717E is 0.299, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #72717E is 114.781, -3.581, 4.2571. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72717E is 15.84, 17.12, 22.03. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72717E is 48.12, 3.16, -7.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72717E is 48.12, -0.18, -10.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72717E is 48.12, 7.7, 294.23. Hunter Lab variable of #72717E is 41.1, 0.22, -3.14.

#72717E - Boulder Color Image
#72717E - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72717E

RGB Percentages of #72717E

44%
44%
49%

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 #72717E

44.71%
44.31%
49.41%

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 #72717E

10%
10%
0%
51%

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 #72717E

To get 25% Saturated #72717E Color, you need to convert the hex color #72717E 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 #72717E 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 #72717E

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 #72717E

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 #72717E

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 #72717E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72717E to it's the darkest color.

#72717E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 113, 126)
RGB Percent 44%, 44%, 49%
RYB 114.0, 113.0, 126.0
CMYK 10, 10, 0, 51
CMY 10, 10, 0
HSL hsl(245, 5%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(245, 5%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(245, 10, 49)
XYZ 16.61, 16.89, 22.12
Hex8 Value #72717EFF
Decimal Value 7500158
Octal Value 34470576
Binary Value 1110010,1110001,1111110
Android 4285690238 / 0xff72717e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(245, 5%, 47%)
xyY 0.299, 0.304, 16.894
YIQ 114.781, -3.581, 4.2571
LMS 15.84, 17.12, 22.03
CieLAB 48.12, 3.16, -7.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.12, -0.18, -10.24
CieLCH : LCHab 48.12, 7.7, 294.23
Hunter Lab 41.1, 0.22, -3.14
YUV 114.781, 5.52, -0.69
YDbDr 114.781, 16.88, 1.49
YCbCr 114.58, 133.56, 127.51
YCoCg 116.5, 120.0, -3.5
YPbPr 114.78, 6.33, -0.56
Munsell Color System 10777.92 66.09/274.91

#72717E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72717E as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #72717E">…</p>

#72717E as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #72717E">…</p>

#72717E as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72717E">…</p>

#72717E as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72717E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72717E?

RGB Value for #72717E is rgb(114, 113, 126).

What is the RGB percentage of #72717E?

RGB percentage for #72717E is 44% Red 44% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72717E?

CMYK Color Model of #72717E is 10 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72717E?

HSL Value of #72717E is 245°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72717E?

HSV Value of #72717E is 245 Hue 10 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72717E?

XYZ Color Model of #72717E is 16.61, 16.89, 22.12.