#72738C Hex Color Code

#72738C

The Hexadecimal Color #72738C is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #72738C RGB value is rgb(114, 115, 140). RGB Color Model of #72738C consists of 44% red, 45% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #72738C has 238°(degrees) Hue, 10% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #72738C color has an wavelength of 470.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72738C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72738C is #778. The Closest Color to #72738C is #708090. Official Name of #72738C Hex Code is Storm Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72738C is 19 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #72738C CMY is 19, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72738C is hsl(238,10,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(238, 19, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72738C is 17.8, 17.73, 27.29.
Hex8 Value of #72738C is #72738CFF. Decimal Value of #72738C is 7500684 and Octal Value of #72738C is 34471614. Binary Value of #72738C is 1110010, 1110011, 10001100 and Android of #72738C is 4285690764 / 0xff72738c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72738C is 0.283, 0.282, 0.282 and YIQ Color Space of #72738C is 117.551, -8.6284, 7.5685. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72738C is 16.23, 17.74, 27.13. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72738C is 49.17, 5.17, -13.74. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72738C is 49.17, -1.98, -20.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72738C is 49.17, 14.68, 290.62. Hunter Lab variable of #72738C is 42.11, 1.77, -8.95.

#72738C - Storm Gray Color Image
#72738C - Storm Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72738C

RGB Percentages of #72738C

44%
45%
54%

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 #72738C

44.71%
45.08%
54.9%

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 #72738C

19%
18%
0%
45%

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 #72738C

To get 25% Saturated #72738C Color, you need to convert the hex color #72738C 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 #72738C 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 #72738C

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 #72738C

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 #72738C

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 #72738C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72738C to it's the darkest color.

#72738C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 115, 140)
RGB Percent 44%, 45%, 54%
RYB 114.0, 114.96, 140.0
CMYK 19, 18, 0, 45
CMY 19, 18, 0
HSL hsl(238, 10%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(238, 10%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(238, 19, 55)
XYZ 17.8, 17.73, 27.29
Hex8 Value #72738CFF
Decimal Value 7500684
Octal Value 34471614
Binary Value 1110010,1110011,10001100
Android 4285690764 / 0xff72738c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(238, 10%, 50%)
xyY 0.283, 0.282, 17.732
YIQ 117.551, -8.6284, 7.5685
LMS 16.23, 17.74, 27.13
CieLAB 49.17, 5.17, -13.74
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.17, -1.98, -20.4
CieLCH : LCHab 49.17, 14.68, 290.62
Hunter Lab 42.11, 1.77, -8.95
YUV 117.551, 11.05, -3.12
YDbDr 117.551, 33.78, 6.76
YCbCr 116.96, 139.13, 125.78
YCoCg 121.0, 127.0, -6.0
YPbPr 117.55, 12.67, -2.53
Munsell Color System 10867.21 109.69/270.71

#72738C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72738C as Background:

I'm learning how to drown out the constant noise that is such an inseparable part of my life. I don't have to prove anything to anyone, I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world. I run my world.

Beyonce Knowles
<p style="background: #72738C">…</p>

#72738C as Text Color:

That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. You just feel ashamed.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #72738C">…</p>

#72738C as Text Shadow:

Start telling the story of your amazing life, and the law of attraction must make sure you receive it!

Rhonda Byrne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72738C">…</p>

#72738C as Linear Gradient:

But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager to help each other and do good to each other. I'll tell her there are honor and goodness in the world, the same as there are diamonds and radium.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72738C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72738C?

RGB Value for #72738C is rgb(114, 115, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #72738C?

RGB percentage for #72738C is 44% Red 45% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72738C?

CMYK Color Model of #72738C is 19 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72738C?

HSL Value of #72738C is 238°(degrees) Hue 10 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72738C?

HSV Value of #72738C is 238 Hue 19 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72738C?

XYZ Color Model of #72738C is 17.8, 17.73, 27.29.