#72718C Hex Color Code
#72718C
The Hexadecimal Color #72718C is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #72718C RGB value is rgb(114, 113, 140). RGB Color Model of #72718C consists of 44% red, 44% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #72718C has 242°(degrees) Hue, 11% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #72718C color has an wavelength of 467.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72718C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72718C is #778. The Closest Color to #72718C is #708090. Official Name of #72718C Hex Code is Storm Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72718C is 19 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #72718C CMY is 19, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72718C is hsl(242,11,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(242, 19, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72718C is 17.58, 17.28, 27.22.
Hex8 Value of #72718C is #72718CFF. Decimal Value of #72718C is 7500172 and Octal Value of #72718C is 34470614. Binary Value of #72718C is 1110010, 1110001, 10001100 and Android of #72718C is 4285690252 / 0xff72718c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72718C is 0.283, 0.278, 0.278 and YIQ Color Space of #72718C is 116.377, -8.0792, 8.6139. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72718C is 15.89, 17.13, 27.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72718C is 48.61, 6.39, -14.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72718C is 48.61, -1.05, -21.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72718C is 48.61, 15.93, 293.65. Hunter Lab variable of #72718C is 41.57, 2.74, -9.73.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #72718C
RGB Percentages of #72718C
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 #72718C
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 #72718C
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 #72718C
To get 25% Saturated #72718C Color, you need to convert the hex color #72718C 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 #72718C 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 #72718C
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 #72718C
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 #72718C
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 #72718C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72718C to it's the darkest color.
#72718C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(114, 113, 140) |
| RGB Percent | 44%, 44%, 54% |
| RYB | 114.0, 113.0, 140.0 |
| CMYK | 19, 19, 0, 45 |
| CMY | 19, 19, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(242, 11%, 50%) |
| HSLA | hsl(242, 11%, 50%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 19, 55) |
| XYZ | 17.58, 17.28, 27.22 |
| Hex8 Value | #72718CFF |
| Decimal Value | 7500172 |
| Octal Value | 34470614 |
| Binary Value | 1110010,1110001,10001100 |
| Android | 4285690252 / 0xff72718c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(242, 11%, 50%) |
| xyY | 0.283, 0.278, 17.281 |
| YIQ | 116.377, -8.0792, 8.6139 |
| LMS | 15.89, 17.13, 27.06 |
| CieLAB | 48.61, 6.39, -14.59 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 48.61, -1.05, -21.78 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 48.61, 15.93, 293.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 41.57, 2.74, -9.73 |
| YUV | 116.377, 11.63, -2.09 |
| YDbDr | 116.377, 35.54, 4.53 |
| YCbCr | 115.95, 139.71, 126.51 |
| YCoCg | 120.0, 127.0, -7.0 |
| YPbPr | 116.38, 13.33, -1.7 |
| Munsell Color System | 10819.46 115.72/274.68 |
#72718C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#72718C as Background:
People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.
<p style="background: #72718C">…</p>#72718C as Text Color:
Love is the internal, affectively apprehended, aspect of the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the expression and the agent of universal synthesis.
<p style="color: #72718C">…</p>#72718C as Text Shadow:
Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72718C">…</p>#72718C as Linear Gradient:
The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72718C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #72718C?
RGB Value for #72718C is rgb(114, 113, 140).
What is the RGB percentage of #72718C?
RGB percentage for #72718C is 44% Red 44% Green 54% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72718C?
CMYK Color Model of #72718C is 19 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.
What is the HSL value of #72718C?
HSL Value of #72718C is 242°(degrees) Hue 11 Saturation 50 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #72718C?
HSV Value of #72718C is 242 Hue 19 Saturation 55 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #72718C?
XYZ Color Model of #72718C is 17.58, 17.28, 27.22.