#72728C Hex Color Code

#72728C

The Hexadecimal Color #72728C is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #72728C RGB value is rgb(114, 114, 140). RGB Color Model of #72728C consists of 44% red, 44% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #72728C has 240°(degrees) Hue, 10% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #72728C color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72728C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72728C is #778. The Closest Color to #72728C is #708090. Official Name of #72728C Hex Code is Storm Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72728C is 19 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #72728C CMY is 19, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72728C is hsl(240,10,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 19, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72728C is 17.69, 17.51, 27.25.
Hex8 Value of #72728C is #72728CFF. Decimal Value of #72728C is 7500428 and Octal Value of #72728C is 34471214. Binary Value of #72728C is 1110010, 1110010, 10001100 and Android of #72728C is 4285690508 / 0xff72728c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72728C is 0.283, 0.28, 0.28 and YIQ Color Space of #72728C is 116.964, -8.3538, 8.0912. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72728C is 16.06, 17.44, 27.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72728C is 48.9, 5.75, -14.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72728C is 48.9, -1.54, -21.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72728C is 48.9, 15.27, 292.11. Hunter Lab variable of #72728C is 41.84, 2.23, -9.32.

#72728C - Storm Gray Color Image
#72728C - Storm Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72728C

RGB Percentages of #72728C

44%
44%
54%

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 #72728C

44.71%
44.71%
54.9%

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 #72728C

19%
19%
0%
45%

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 #72728C

To get 25% Saturated #72728C Color, you need to convert the hex color #72728C 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 #72728C 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 #72728C

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 #72728C

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 #72728C

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 #72728C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72728C to it's the darkest color.

#72728C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 114, 140)
RGB Percent 44%, 44%, 54%
RYB 114.0, 114.0, 140.0
CMYK 19, 19, 0, 45
CMY 19, 19, 0
HSL hsl(240, 10%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(240, 10%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 19, 55)
XYZ 17.69, 17.51, 27.25
Hex8 Value #72728CFF
Decimal Value 7500428
Octal Value 34471214
Binary Value 1110010,1110010,10001100
Android 4285690508 / 0xff72728c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 10%, 50%)
xyY 0.283, 0.28, 17.505
YIQ 116.964, -8.3538, 8.0912
LMS 16.06, 17.44, 27.09
CieLAB 48.9, 5.75, -14.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.9, -1.54, -21.06
CieLCH : LCHab 48.9, 15.27, 292.11
Hunter Lab 41.84, 2.23, -9.32
YUV 116.964, 11.34, -2.6
YDbDr 116.964, 34.66, 5.64
YCbCr 116.45, 139.42, 126.14
YCoCg 120.5, 127.0, -6.5
YPbPr 116.96, 13.0, -2.11
Munsell Color System 10843.38 112.65/272.74

#72728C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72728C as Background:

If failure is not an option, neither is success. Innovation is just repeated failure till you come up with something that works.

Seth Godin
<p style="background: #72728C">…</p>

#72728C as Text Color:

I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Mahatma Gandhi
<p style="color: #72728C">…</p>

#72728C as Text Shadow:

No amount of money will induce someone to lay down their life, but they will gladly do so for a bit of yellow ribbon.

Napoleon Bonaparte
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72728C">…</p>

#72728C as Linear Gradient:

I'm a black woman every day, and I'm not confused about that. I'm not worried about that. I don't need to have a discussion with you about how I feel as a black woman, because I don't feel disempowered as a black woman.

Shonda Rhimes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72728C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72728C?

RGB Value for #72728C is rgb(114, 114, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #72728C?

RGB percentage for #72728C is 44% Red 44% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72728C?

CMYK Color Model of #72728C is 19 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72728C?

HSL Value of #72728C is 240°(degrees) Hue 10 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72728C?

HSV Value of #72728C is 240 Hue 19 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72728C?

XYZ Color Model of #72728C is 17.69, 17.51, 27.25.