#72718F Hex Color Code

#72718F

The Hexadecimal Color #72718F is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #72718F RGB value is rgb(114, 113, 143). RGB Color Model of #72718F consists of 44% red, 44% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #72718F has 242°(degrees) Hue, 12% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #72718F color has an wavelength of 467.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72718F is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72718F is #778. The Closest Color to #72718F is #708090. Official Name of #72718F Hex Code is Storm Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72718F is 20 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #72718F CMY is 20, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72718F is hsl(242,12,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(242, 21, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72718F is 17.8, 17.37, 28.4.
Hex8 Value of #72718F is #72718FFF. Decimal Value of #72718F is 7500175 and Octal Value of #72718F is 34470617. Binary Value of #72718F is 1110010, 1110001, 10001111 and Android of #72718F is 4285690255 / 0xff72718f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72718F is 0.28, 0.273, 0.273 and YIQ Color Space of #72718F is 116.719, -9.0431, 9.5475. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72718F is 15.89, 17.13, 28.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72718F is 48.72, 7.09, -16.19. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72718F is 48.72, -1.26, -24.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72718F is 48.72, 17.67, 293.65. Hunter Lab variable of #72718F is 41.68, 3.3, -11.23.

#72718F - Storm Gray Color Image
#72718F - Storm Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72718F

RGB Percentages of #72718F

44%
44%
56%

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 #72718F

44.71%
44.31%
56.08%

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 #72718F

20%
21%
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 #72718F

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

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 #72718F

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 #72718F

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

#72718F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 113, 143)
RGB Percent 44%, 44%, 56%
RYB 114.0, 113.0, 143.0
CMYK 20, 21, 0, 44
CMY 20, 21, 0
HSL hsl(242, 12%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(242, 12%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(242, 21, 56)
XYZ 17.8, 17.37, 28.4
Hex8 Value #72718FFF
Decimal Value 7500175
Octal Value 34470617
Binary Value 1110010,1110001,10001111
Android 4285690255 / 0xff72718f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(242, 12%, 50%)
xyY 0.28, 0.273, 17.371
YIQ 116.719, -9.0431, 9.5475
LMS 15.89, 17.13, 28.22
CieLAB 48.72, 7.09, -16.19
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.72, -1.26, -24.29
CieLCH : LCHab 48.72, 17.67, 293.65
Hunter Lab 41.68, 3.3, -11.23
YUV 116.719, 12.93, -2.39
YDbDr 116.719, 39.54, 5.18
YCbCr 116.24, 141.03, 126.3
YCoCg 120.75, 128.5, -7.75
YPbPr 116.72, 14.83, -1.94
Munsell Color System 10828.82 124.98/274.41

#72718F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72718F as Background:

Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.

W. Clement Stone
<p style="background: #72718F">…</p>

#72718F as Text Color:

Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.

Sydney Smith
<p style="color: #72718F">…</p>

#72718F as Text Shadow:

I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.

J. Michael Straczynski
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72718F">…</p>

#72718F as Linear Gradient:

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

Margaret Thatcher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72718F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72718F?

RGB Value for #72718F is rgb(114, 113, 143).

What is the RGB percentage of #72718F?

RGB percentage for #72718F is 44% Red 44% Green 56% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #72718F is 20 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72718F?

HSL Value of #72718F is 242°(degrees) Hue 12 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72718F?

HSV Value of #72718F is 242 Hue 21 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72718F?

XYZ Color Model of #72718F is 17.8, 17.37, 28.4.