#72859B Hex Color Code

#72859B

The Hexadecimal Color #72859B is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #72859B RGB value is rgb(114, 133, 155). RGB Color Model of #72859B consists of 44% red, 52% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #72859B has 212°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #72859B color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72859B is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72859B is #789. The Closest Color to #72859B is #778899. Official Name of #72859B Hex Code is Slate Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72859B is 26 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #72859B CMY is 26, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72859B is hsl(212,17,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 26, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72859B is 21.24, 22.72, 34.27.
Hex8 Value of #72859B is #72859BFF. Decimal Value of #72859B is 7505307 and Octal Value of #72859B is 34502633. Binary Value of #72859B is 1110010, 10000101, 10011011 and Android of #72859B is 4285695387 / 0xff72859b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72859B is 0.272, 0.29, 0.29 and YIQ Color Space of #72859B is 129.827, -18.3907, 2.8279. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72859B is 19.76, 23.83, 34.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72859B is 54.78, -1.68, -14.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72859B is 54.78, -10.73, -20.27. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72859B is 54.78, 14.11, 263.16. Hunter Lab variable of #72859B is 47.67, -3.87, -9.26.

#72859B - Slate Gray Color Image
#72859B - Slate Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72859B

RGB Percentages of #72859B

44%
52%
60%

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 #72859B

44.71%
49.8%
60.78%

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 #72859B

26%
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 #72859B

To get 25% Saturated #72859B Color, you need to convert the hex color #72859B 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 #72859B 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 #72859B

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 #72859B

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 #72859B

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 #72859B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72859B to it's the darkest color.

#72859B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 133, 155)
RGB Percent 44%, 52%, 60%
RYB 114.0, 126.98, 155.0
CMYK 26, 14, 0, 39
CMY 26, 14, 0
HSL hsl(212, 17%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(212, 17%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 26, 61)
XYZ 21.24, 22.72, 34.27
Hex8 Value #72859BFF
Decimal Value 7505307
Octal Value 34502633
Binary Value 1110010,10000101,10011011
Android 4285695387 / 0xff72859b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 17%, 53%)
xyY 0.272, 0.29, 22.718
YIQ 129.827, -18.3907, 2.8279
LMS 19.76, 23.83, 34.07
CieLAB 54.78, -1.68, -14.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.78, -10.73, -20.27
CieLCH : LCHab 54.78, 14.11, 263.16
Hunter Lab 47.67, -3.87, -9.26
YUV 129.827, 12.39, -13.89
YDbDr 129.827, 37.88, 30.1
YCbCr 127.5, 140.48, 118.08
YCoCg 133.75, 134.5, -0.75
YPbPr 129.83, 14.21, -11.29
Munsell Color System 11317.35 114.64/240.85

#72859B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72859B as Background:

Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.

Sam Snead
<p style="background: #72859B">…</p>

#72859B as Text Color:

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.

Lewis Mumford
<p style="color: #72859B">…</p>

#72859B as Text Shadow:

Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.

Brian Tracy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72859B">…</p>

#72859B as Linear Gradient:

Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.

William Arthur Ward
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72859B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72859B?

RGB Value for #72859B is rgb(114, 133, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #72859B?

RGB percentage for #72859B is 44% Red 52% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72859B?

CMYK Color Model of #72859B is 26 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72859B?

HSL Value of #72859B is 212°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72859B?

HSV Value of #72859B is 212 Hue 26 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72859B?

XYZ Color Model of #72859B is 21.24, 22.72, 34.27.