#727D9C Hex Color Code

#727D9C

The Hexadecimal Color #727D9C is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #727D9C RGB value is rgb(114, 125, 156). RGB Color Model of #727D9C consists of 44% red, 49% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #727D9C has 224°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #727D9C color has an wavelength of 478.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #727D9C is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #727D9C is #779. The Closest Color to #727D9C is #778899. Official Name of #727D9C Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #727D9C is 27 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #727D9C CMY is 27, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #727D9C is hsl(224,18,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(224, 27, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #727D9C is 20.27, 20.64, 34.36.
Hex8 Value of #727D9C is #727D9CFF. Decimal Value of #727D9C is 7503260 and Octal Value of #727D9C is 34476634. Binary Value of #727D9C is 1110010, 1111101, 10011100 and Android of #727D9C is 4285693340 / 0xff727d9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #727D9C is 0.269, 0.274, 0.274 and YIQ Color Space of #727D9C is 125.245, -16.5152, 7.3207. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #727D9C is 18.14, 20.98, 34.13. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #727D9C is 52.55, 3.24, -17.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #727D9C is 52.55, -7.22, -26.85. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #727D9C is 52.55, 18.26, 280.22. Hunter Lab variable of #727D9C is 45.43, 0.14, -13.04.

#727D9C - Waterloo  Color Image
#727D9C - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #727D9C

RGB Percentages of #727D9C

44%
49%
61%

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 #727D9C

44.71%
48.12%
61.18%

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 #727D9C

27%
20%
0%
39%

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 #727D9C

To get 25% Saturated #727D9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #727D9C 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 #727D9C 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 #727D9C

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 #727D9C

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 #727D9C

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 #727D9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #727D9C to it's the darkest color.

#727D9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 125, 156)
RGB Percent 44%, 49%, 61%
RYB 114.0, 122.72, 156.0
CMYK 27, 20, 0, 39
CMY 27, 20, 0
HSL hsl(224, 18%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(224, 18%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(224, 27, 61)
XYZ 20.27, 20.64, 34.36
Hex8 Value #727D9CFF
Decimal Value 7503260
Octal Value 34476634
Binary Value 1110010,1111101,10011100
Android 4285693340 / 0xff727d9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(224, 18%, 53%)
xyY 0.269, 0.274, 20.644
YIQ 125.245, -16.5152, 7.3207
LMS 18.14, 20.98, 34.13
CieLAB 52.55, 3.24, -17.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.55, -7.22, -26.85
CieLCH : LCHab 52.55, 18.26, 280.22
Hunter Lab 45.43, 0.14, -13.04
YUV 125.245, 15.13, -9.87
YDbDr 125.245, 46.27, 21.39
YCbCr 123.56, 143.25, 120.95
YCoCg 130.0, 135.0, -5.0
YPbPr 125.25, 17.36, -8.02
Munsell Color System 11144.55 130.85/255.99

#727D9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#727D9C as Background:

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Mary Kay Ash
<p style="background: #727D9C">…</p>

#727D9C as Text Color:

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #727D9C">…</p>

#727D9C as Text Shadow:

Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal.

Elisabeth Elliot
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #727D9C">…</p>

#727D9C as Linear Gradient:

I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.

Elisabeth Elliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #727D9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #727D9C?

RGB Value for #727D9C is rgb(114, 125, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #727D9C?

RGB percentage for #727D9C is 44% Red 49% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #727D9C?

CMYK Color Model of #727D9C is 27 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #727D9C?

HSL Value of #727D9C is 224°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #727D9C?

HSV Value of #727D9C is 224 Hue 27 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #727D9C?

XYZ Color Model of #727D9C is 20.27, 20.64, 34.36.