#727E9D Hex Color Code

#727E9D

The Hexadecimal Color #727E9D is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #727E9D RGB value is rgb(114, 126, 157). RGB Color Model of #727E9D consists of 44% red, 49% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #727E9D has 223°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #727E9D color has an wavelength of 479.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #727E9D is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #727E9D is #779. The Closest Color to #727E9D is #778899. Official Name of #727E9D Hex Code is Waterloo . CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #727E9D is 27 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #727E9D CMY is 27, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #727E9D is hsl(223,18,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(223, 27, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #727E9D is 20.48, 20.93, 34.85.
Hex8 Value of #727E9D is #727E9DFF. Decimal Value of #727E9D is 7503517 and Octal Value of #727E9D is 34477235. Binary Value of #727E9D is 1110010, 1111110, 10011101 and Android of #727E9D is 4285693597 / 0xff727e9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #727E9D is 0.269, 0.274, 0.274 and YIQ Color Space of #727E9D is 125.946, -17.1111, 7.1092. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #727E9D is 18.34, 21.33, 34.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #727E9D is 52.87, 2.89, -18.06. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #727E9D is 52.87, -7.72, -26.97. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #727E9D is 52.87, 18.29, 279.09. Hunter Lab variable of #727E9D is 45.75, -0.15, -13.14.

#727E9D - Waterloo  Color Image
#727E9D - Waterloo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #727E9D

RGB Percentages of #727E9D

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 #727E9D

44.71%
48.39%
61.57%

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 #727E9D

27%
20%
0%
38%

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 #727E9D

To get 25% Saturated #727E9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #727E9D 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 #727E9D 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 #727E9D

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 #727E9D

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 #727E9D

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 #727E9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #727E9D to it's the darkest color.

#727E9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 126, 157)
RGB Percent 44%, 49%, 61%
RYB 114.0, 123.38, 157.0
CMYK 27, 20, 0, 38
CMY 27, 20, 0
HSL hsl(223, 18%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(223, 18%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(223, 27, 62)
XYZ 20.48, 20.93, 34.85
Hex8 Value #727E9DFF
Decimal Value 7503517
Octal Value 34477235
Binary Value 1110010,1111110,10011101
Android 4285693597 / 0xff727e9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(223, 18%, 53%)
xyY 0.269, 0.274, 20.933
YIQ 125.946, -17.1111, 7.1092
LMS 18.34, 21.33, 34.62
CieLAB 52.87, 2.89, -18.06
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.87, -7.72, -26.97
CieLCH : LCHab 52.87, 18.29, 279.09
Hunter Lab 45.75, -0.15, -13.14
YUV 125.946, 15.28, -10.48
YDbDr 125.946, 46.72, 22.72
YCbCr 124.17, 143.39, 120.52
YCoCg 130.75, 135.5, -4.75
YPbPr 125.95, 17.52, -8.52
Munsell Color System 11169.62 131.32/254.72

#727E9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#727E9D as Background:

We are all concerned about the future of American education. But as I tell my students, you do not enter the future - you create the future. The future is created through hard work.

Jaime Escalante
<p style="background: #727E9D">…</p>

#727E9D as Text Color:

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.

Albrecht Durer
<p style="color: #727E9D">…</p>

#727E9D as Text Shadow:

The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics. That tenet is the foundation of the do-it-yourself, Socratic, or Texas method.

Paul Halmos
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #727E9D">…</p>

#727E9D as Linear Gradient:

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
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #727E9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #727E9D?

RGB Value for #727E9D is rgb(114, 126, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #727E9D?

RGB percentage for #727E9D is 44% Red 49% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #727E9D?

CMYK Color Model of #727E9D is 27 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #727E9D?

HSL Value of #727E9D is 223°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #727E9D?

HSV Value of #727E9D is 223 Hue 27 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #727E9D?

XYZ Color Model of #727E9D is 20.48, 20.93, 34.85.