#72869C Hex Color Code

#72869C

The Hexadecimal Color #72869C is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #72869C RGB value is rgb(114, 134, 156). RGB Color Model of #72869C consists of 44% red, 52% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #72869C has 211°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #72869C color has an wavelength of 487.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72869C is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72869C is #789. The Closest Color to #72869C is #778899. Official Name of #72869C Hex Code is Slate Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72869C is 27 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #72869C CMY is 27, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72869C is hsl(211,18,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(211, 27, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72869C is 21.46, 23.03, 34.76.
Hex8 Value of #72869C is #72869CFF. Decimal Value of #72869C is 7505564 and Octal Value of #72869C is 34503234. Binary Value of #72869C is 1110010, 10000110, 10011100 and Android of #72869C is 4285695644 / 0xff72869c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72869C is 0.271, 0.291, 0.291 and YIQ Color Space of #72869C is 130.528, -18.9866, 2.6164. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72869C is 19.97, 24.21, 34.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72869C is 55.1, -2.02, -14.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72869C is 55.1, -11.22, -20.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72869C is 55.1, 14.24, 261.85. Hunter Lab variable of #72869C is 47.99, -4.16, -9.35.

#72869C - Slate Gray Color Image
#72869C - Slate Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72869C

RGB Percentages of #72869C

44%
52%
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 #72869C

44.71%
50.02%
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 #72869C

27%
14%
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 #72869C

To get 25% Saturated #72869C Color, you need to convert the hex color #72869C 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 #72869C 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 #72869C

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 #72869C

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 #72869C

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 #72869C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72869C to it's the darkest color.

#72869C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 134, 156)
RGB Percent 44%, 52%, 61%
RYB 114.0, 127.55, 156.0
CMYK 27, 14, 0, 39
CMY 27, 14, 0
HSL hsl(211, 18%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(211, 18%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(211, 27, 61)
XYZ 21.46, 23.03, 34.76
Hex8 Value #72869CFF
Decimal Value 7505564
Octal Value 34503234
Binary Value 1110010,10000110,10011100
Android 4285695644 / 0xff72869c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(211, 18%, 53%)
xyY 0.271, 0.291, 23.027
YIQ 130.528, -18.9866, 2.6164
LMS 19.97, 24.21, 34.56
CieLAB 55.1, -2.02, -14.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.1, -11.22, -20.39
CieLCH : LCHab 55.1, 14.24, 261.85
Hunter Lab 47.99, -4.16, -9.35
YUV 130.528, 12.53, -14.5
YDbDr 130.528, 38.33, 31.43
YCbCr 128.1, 140.63, 117.64
YCoCg 134.5, 135.0, -0.5
YPbPr 130.53, 14.37, -11.79
Munsell Color System 11341.41 115.59/239.78

#72869C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72869C as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #72869C">…</p>

#72869C as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #72869C">…</p>

#72869C as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72869C">…</p>

#72869C as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72869C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72869C?

RGB Value for #72869C is rgb(114, 134, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #72869C?

RGB percentage for #72869C is 44% Red 52% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72869C?

CMYK Color Model of #72869C is 27 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72869C?

HSL Value of #72869C is 211°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72869C?

HSV Value of #72869C is 211 Hue 27 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72869C?

XYZ Color Model of #72869C is 21.46, 23.03, 34.76.