#72747D Hex Color Code

#72747D

The Hexadecimal Color #72747D is a contrast shade of Gray. #72747D RGB value is rgb(114, 116, 125). RGB Color Model of #72747D consists of 44% red, 45% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #72747D has 229°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #72747D color has an wavelength of 475.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72747D is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72747D is #777. The Closest Color to #72747D is #808080. Official Name of #72747D Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72747D is 9 Cyan 7 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #72747D CMY is 9, 7, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72747D is hsl(229,5,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(229, 9, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72747D is 16.89, 17.55, 21.9.
Hex8 Value of #72747D is #72747DFF. Decimal Value of #72747D is 7500925 and Octal Value of #72747D is 34472175. Binary Value of #72747D is 1110010, 1110100, 1111101 and Android of #72747D is 4285691005 / 0xff72747d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72747D is 0.3, 0.312, 0.312 and YIQ Color Space of #72747D is 116.428, -4.0835, 2.3778. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72747D is 16.36, 18.04, 21.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72747D is 48.95, 1.17, -5.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72747D is 48.95, -1.58, -7.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72747D is 48.95, 5.34, 282.66. Hunter Lab variable of #72747D is 41.89, -1.35, -1.67.

#72747D - Boulder Color Image
#72747D - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72747D

RGB Percentages of #72747D

44%
45%
49%

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 #72747D

44.71%
45.37%
49.02%

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 #72747D

9%
7%
0%
51%

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 #72747D

To get 25% Saturated #72747D Color, you need to convert the hex color #72747D 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 #72747D 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 #72747D

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 #72747D

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 #72747D

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 #72747D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72747D to it's the darkest color.

#72747D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 116, 125)
RGB Percent 44%, 45%, 49%
RYB 114.0, 115.69, 125.0
CMYK 9, 7, 0, 51
CMY 9, 7, 0
HSL hsl(229, 5%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(229, 5%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(229, 9, 49)
XYZ 16.89, 17.55, 21.9
Hex8 Value #72747DFF
Decimal Value 7500925
Octal Value 34472175
Binary Value 1110010,1110100,1111101
Android 4285691005 / 0xff72747d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(229, 5%, 47%)
xyY 0.3, 0.312, 17.549
YIQ 116.428, -4.0835, 2.3778
LMS 16.36, 18.04, 21.83
CieLAB 48.95, 1.17, -5.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.95, -1.58, -7.4
CieLCH : LCHab 48.95, 5.34, 282.66
Hunter Lab 41.89, -1.35, -1.67
YUV 116.428, 4.22, -2.13
YDbDr 116.428, 12.9, 4.62
YCbCr 115.99, 132.25, 126.48
YCoCg 117.75, 119.5, -1.75
YPbPr 116.43, 4.84, -1.73
Munsell Color System 10848.39 53.27/259.73

#72747D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72747D as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #72747D">…</p>

#72747D as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #72747D">…</p>

#72747D as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72747D">…</p>

#72747D as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72747D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72747D?

RGB Value for #72747D is rgb(114, 116, 125).

What is the RGB percentage of #72747D?

RGB percentage for #72747D is 44% Red 45% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72747D?

CMYK Color Model of #72747D is 9 Cyan 7 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72747D?

HSL Value of #72747D is 229°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72747D?

HSV Value of #72747D is 229 Hue 9 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72747D?

XYZ Color Model of #72747D is 16.89, 17.55, 21.9.