#72718E Hex Color Code

#72718E

The Hexadecimal Color #72718E is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #72718E RGB value is rgb(114, 113, 142). RGB Color Model of #72718E consists of 44% red, 44% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #72718E has 242°(degrees) Hue, 11% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #72718E color has an wavelength of 467.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72718E is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72718E is #778. The Closest Color to #72718E is #708090. Official Name of #72718E Hex Code is Storm Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72718E is 20 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #72718E CMY is 20, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72718E is hsl(242,11,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(242, 20, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72718E is 17.73, 17.34, 28.0.
Hex8 Value of #72718E is #72718EFF. Decimal Value of #72718E is 7500174 and Octal Value of #72718E is 34470616. Binary Value of #72718E is 1110010, 1110001, 10001110 and Android of #72718E is 4285690254 / 0xff72718e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72718E is 0.281, 0.275, 0.275 and YIQ Color Space of #72718E is 116.605, -8.7218, 9.2363. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72718E is 15.89, 17.13, 27.82. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72718E is 48.69, 6.87, -15.66. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72718E is 48.69, -1.16, -23.45. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72718E is 48.69, 17.1, 293.69. Hunter Lab variable of #72718E is 41.64, 3.13, -10.72.

#72718E - Storm Gray Color Image
#72718E - Storm Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72718E

RGB Percentages of #72718E

44%
44%
55%

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 #72718E

44.71%
44.31%
55.69%

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 #72718E

20%
20%
0%
44%

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 #72718E

To get 25% Saturated #72718E Color, you need to convert the hex color #72718E 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 #72718E 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 #72718E

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 #72718E

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 #72718E

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 #72718E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72718E to it's the darkest color.

#72718E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 113, 142)
RGB Percent 44%, 44%, 55%
RYB 114.0, 113.0, 142.0
CMYK 20, 20, 0, 44
CMY 20, 20, 0
HSL hsl(242, 11%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(242, 11%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(242, 20, 56)
XYZ 17.73, 17.34, 28.0
Hex8 Value #72718EFF
Decimal Value 7500174
Octal Value 34470616
Binary Value 1110010,1110001,10001110
Android 4285690254 / 0xff72718e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(242, 11%, 50%)
xyY 0.281, 0.275, 17.34
YIQ 116.605, -8.7218, 9.2363
LMS 15.89, 17.13, 27.82
CieLAB 48.69, 6.87, -15.66
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.69, -1.16, -23.45
CieLCH : LCHab 48.69, 17.1, 293.69
Hunter Lab 41.64, 3.13, -10.72
YUV 116.605, 12.5, -2.29
YDbDr 116.605, 38.21, 4.96
YCbCr 116.14, 140.59, 126.37
YCoCg 120.5, 128.0, -7.5
YPbPr 116.61, 14.33, -1.86
Munsell Color System 10825.69 121.94/274.50

#72718E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72718E as Background:

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

Stephen King
<p style="background: #72718E">…</p>

#72718E as Text Color:

Recall the old story of the rather refined young man who preferred sex dreams to visiting brothels because he met a much nicer type of girl that way.

Vivian Mercier
<p style="color: #72718E">…</p>

#72718E as Text Shadow:

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.

Arsenio Hall
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72718E">…</p>

#72718E as Linear Gradient:

You're gonna have to go through hell, worse than any nightmare you've ever dreamed. But when it's over, I know you'll be the one standing. You know what you have to do. DO IT!

Tony Burton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72718E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72718E?

RGB Value for #72718E is rgb(114, 113, 142).

What is the RGB percentage of #72718E?

RGB percentage for #72718E is 44% Red 44% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72718E?

CMYK Color Model of #72718E is 20 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72718E?

HSL Value of #72718E is 242°(degrees) Hue 11 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72718E?

HSV Value of #72718E is 242 Hue 20 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72718E?

XYZ Color Model of #72718E is 17.73, 17.34, 28.0.