#72879c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72879c is composed of 44.7% red, 52.9% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.9% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #72879c color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #000f39. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 45
    • G 53
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#72879c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#72879c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72879c has RGB values of R:114, G:135, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7505820.

Hex triplet 72879c #72879c
RGB Decimal 114, 135, 156 rgb(114,135,156)
RGB Percent 44.7, 52.9, 61.2 rgb(44.7%,52.9%,61.2%)
CMYK 27, 13, 0, 39
HSL 210°, 17.5, 52.9 hsl(210,17.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 26.9, 61.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.385, -2.558, -13.679
XYZ 21.603, 23.305, 34.811
xyY 0.271, 0.292, 23.305
CIE-LCH 55.385, 13.916, 259.406
CIE-LUV 55.385, -11.632, -19.681
Hunter-Lab 48.275, -4.604, -8.961
Binary 01110010, 10000111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #72879c

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#72879c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72879c

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060709 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72879c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84878a is the less saturated color, while #1687f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72879c is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #808488 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #86899f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b88a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #778e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f889e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8287a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #758b9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population