#72978E Hex Color Code

#72978E

The Hexadecimal Color #72978E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #72978E RGB value is rgb(114, 151, 142). RGB Color Model of #72978E consists of 44% red, 59% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #72978E has 165°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #72978E color has an wavelength of 516.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72978E is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72978E is #798. The Closest Color to #72978E is #778899. Official Name of #72978E Hex Code is Oxley. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72978E is 25 Cyan 0 Magenta 6 Yellow 41 Black and #72978E CMY is 25, 0, 6. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72978E is hsl(165,15,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(165, 25, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72978E is 22.89, 27.66, 29.72.
Hex8 Value of #72978E is #72978EFF. Decimal Value of #72978E is 7509902 and Octal Value of #72978E is 34513616. Binary Value of #72978E is 1110010, 10010111, 10001110 and Android of #72978E is 4285699982 / 0xff72978e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72978E is 0.285, 0.345, 0.345 and YIQ Color Space of #72978E is 138.911, -19.1566, -10.6263. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72978E is 23.83, 31.03, 29.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72978E is 59.58, -14.7, 0.58. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72978E is 59.58, -18.65, 3.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72978E is 59.58, 14.71, 177.74. Hunter Lab variable of #72978E is 52.59, -14.35, 3.31.

#72978E - Oxley Color Image
#72978E - Oxley Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72978E

RGB Percentages of #72978E

44%
59%
55%

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 #72978E

44.71%
52.97%
59.22%

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 #72978E

25%
0%
6%
41%

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 #72978E

To get 25% Saturated #72978E Color, you need to convert the hex color #72978E 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 #72978E 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 #72978E

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 #72978E

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 #72978E

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 #72978E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72978E to it's the darkest color.

#72978E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 151, 142)
RGB Percent 44%, 59%, 55%
RYB 114.0, 135.06, 151.0
CMYK 25, 0, 6, 41
CMY 25, 0, 6
HSL hsl(165, 15%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(165, 15%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(165, 25, 59)
XYZ 22.89, 27.66, 29.72
Hex8 Value #72978EFF
Decimal Value 7509902
Octal Value 34513616
Binary Value 1110010,10010111,10001110
Android 4285699982 / 0xff72978e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(165, 15%, 52%)
xyY 0.285, 0.345, 27.663
YIQ 138.911, -19.1566, -10.6263
LMS 23.83, 31.03, 29.67
CieLAB 59.58, -14.7, 0.58
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.58, -18.65, 3.15
CieLCH : LCHab 59.58, 14.71, 177.74
Hunter Lab 52.59, -14.35, 3.31
YUV 138.911, 1.52, -21.86
YDbDr 138.911, 4.65, 47.37
YCbCr 135.3, 129.53, 112.39
YCoCg 139.5, 128.0, 11.5
YPbPr 138.91, 1.74, -17.77
Munsell Color System 11664.11 97.41/182.03

#72978E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72978E as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
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#72978E as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #72978E">…</p>

#72978E as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72978E">…</p>

#72978E as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72978E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72978E?

RGB Value for #72978E is rgb(114, 151, 142).

What is the RGB percentage of #72978E?

RGB percentage for #72978E is 44% Red 59% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72978E?

CMYK Color Model of #72978E is 25 Cyan 0 Magenta 6 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72978E?

HSL Value of #72978E is 165°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72978E?

HSV Value of #72978E is 165 Hue 25 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72978E?

XYZ Color Model of #72978E is 22.89, 27.66, 29.72.