#72727B Hex Color Code

#72727B

The Hexadecimal Color #72727B is a contrast shade of Gray. #72727B RGB value is rgb(114, 114, 123). RGB Color Model of #72727B consists of 44% red, 44% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #72727B has 240°(degrees) Hue, 4% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #72727B color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72727B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72727B is #777. The Closest Color to #72727B is #808080. Official Name of #72727B Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72727B is 7 Cyan 7 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black and #72727B CMY is 7, 7, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72727B is hsl(240,4,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 7, 48). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72727B is 16.53, 17.04, 21.15.
Hex8 Value of #72727B is #72727BFF. Decimal Value of #72727B is 7500411 and Octal Value of #72727B is 34471173. Binary Value of #72727B is 1110010, 1110010, 1111011 and Android of #72727B is 4285690491 / 0xff72727b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72727B is 0.302, 0.311, 0.311 and YIQ Color Space of #72727B is 115.026, -2.8917, 2.8008. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72727B is 16.0, 17.42, 21.08. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72727B is 48.31, 1.89, -4.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72727B is 48.31, -0.51, -7.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72727B is 48.31, 5.3, 290.9. Hunter Lab variable of #72727B is 41.28, -0.76, -1.48.

#72727B - Boulder Color Image
#72727B - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72727B

RGB Percentages of #72727B

44%
44%
48%

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 #72727B

44.71%
44.71%
48.24%

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 #72727B

7%
7%
0%
52%

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 #72727B

To get 25% Saturated #72727B Color, you need to convert the hex color #72727B 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 #72727B 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 #72727B

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 #72727B

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 #72727B

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 #72727B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72727B to it's the darkest color.

#72727B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 114, 123)
RGB Percent 44%, 44%, 48%
RYB 114.0, 114.0, 123.0
CMYK 7, 7, 0, 52
CMY 7, 7, 0
HSL hsl(240, 4%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(240, 4%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 7, 48)
XYZ 16.53, 17.04, 21.15
Hex8 Value #72727BFF
Decimal Value 7500411
Octal Value 34471173
Binary Value 1110010,1110010,1111011
Android 4285690491 / 0xff72727b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 4%, 46%)
xyY 0.302, 0.311, 17.042
YIQ 115.026, -2.8917, 2.8008
LMS 16.0, 17.42, 21.08
CieLAB 48.31, 1.89, -4.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.31, -0.51, -7.13
CieLCH : LCHab 48.31, 5.3, 290.9
Hunter Lab 41.28, -0.76, -1.48
YUV 115.026, 3.92, -0.9
YDbDr 115.026, 12.0, 1.95
YCbCr 114.79, 131.95, 127.36
YCoCg 116.25, 118.5, -2.25
YPbPr 115.03, 4.5, -0.73
Munsell Color System 10794.07 50.51/268.92

#72727B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72727B 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.

LeBron James
<p style="background: #72727B">…</p>

#72727B 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.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
<p style="color: #72727B">…</p>

#72727B 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.

Bertrand Russell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72727B">…</p>

#72727B 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.

Margaret Atwood
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72727B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72727B?

RGB Value for #72727B is rgb(114, 114, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #72727B?

RGB percentage for #72727B is 44% Red 44% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72727B?

CMYK Color Model of #72727B is 7 Cyan 7 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72727B?

HSL Value of #72727B is 240°(degrees) Hue 4 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72727B?

HSV Value of #72727B is 240 Hue 7 Saturation 48 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72727B?

XYZ Color Model of #72727B is 16.53, 17.04, 21.15.