#72979E Hex Color Code

#72979E

The Hexadecimal Color #72979E is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #72979E RGB value is rgb(114, 151, 158). RGB Color Model of #72979E consists of 44% red, 59% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #72979E has 190°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #72979E color has an wavelength of 500.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #72979E is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #72979E is #799. The Closest Color to #72979E is #778899. Official Name of #72979E Hex Code is Juniper. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #72979E is 28 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #72979E CMY is 28, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #72979E is hsl(190,18,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(190, 28, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #72979E is 24.18, 28.18, 36.51.
Hex8 Value of #72979E is #72979EFF. Decimal Value of #72979E is 7509918 and Octal Value of #72979E is 34513636. Binary Value of #72979E is 1110010, 10010111, 10011110 and Android of #72979E is 4285699998 / 0xff72979e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #72979E is 0.272, 0.317, 0.317 and YIQ Color Space of #72979E is 140.735, -24.2974, -5.6471. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #72979E is 23.9, 31.05, 36.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #72979E is 60.05, -10.99, -7.82. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #72979E is 60.05, -18.74, -9.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #72979E is 60.05, 13.49, 215.43. Hunter Lab variable of #72979E is 53.08, -11.59, -3.62.

#72979E - Juniper Color Image
#72979E - Juniper Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #72979E

RGB Percentages of #72979E

44%
59%
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 #72979E

44.71%
52.59%
61.96%

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 #72979E

28%
4%
0%
38%

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 #72979E

To get 25% Saturated #72979E Color, you need to convert the hex color #72979E 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 #72979E 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 #72979E

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 #72979E

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 #72979E

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 #72979E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #72979E to it's the darkest color.

#72979E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(114, 151, 158)
RGB Percent 44%, 59%, 61%
RYB 114.0, 134.1, 158.0
CMYK 28, 4, 0, 38
CMY 28, 4, 0
HSL hsl(190, 18%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(190, 18%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(190, 28, 62)
XYZ 24.18, 28.18, 36.51
Hex8 Value #72979EFF
Decimal Value 7509918
Octal Value 34513636
Binary Value 1110010,10010111,10011110
Android 4285699998 / 0xff72979e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(190, 18%, 53%)
xyY 0.272, 0.317, 28.178
YIQ 140.735, -24.2974, -5.6471
LMS 23.9, 31.05, 36.36
CieLAB 60.05, -10.99, -7.82
CieLUV : LCHuv 60.05, -18.74, -9.79
CieLCH : LCHab 60.05, 13.49, 215.43
Hunter Lab 53.08, -11.59, -3.62
YUV 140.735, 8.49, -23.46
YDbDr 140.735, 25.98, 50.84
YCbCr 136.87, 136.56, 111.25
YCoCg 143.5, 136.0, 7.5
YPbPr 140.74, 9.74, -19.07
Munsell Color System 11695.77 108.27/209.75

#72979E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#72979E as Background:

if you just go on dreaming then it stays a dream and becomes stale and dead. But first to dream and then to do isn't that the way to make a dream come true

Meindert DeJong
<p style="background: #72979E">…</p>

#72979E as Text Color:

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.

Bram Stoker
<p style="color: #72979E">…</p>

#72979E as Text Shadow:

No matter how much kids beg to be treated like adults, nobody likes to let go of their childhood. You wish for it and dream of it and the second you have it, you wonder what you've done. You wonder what it is you've become.

Daniel H. Wilson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72979E">…</p>

#72979E as Linear Gradient:

one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul

Kate Chopin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #72979E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #72979E?

RGB Value for #72979E is rgb(114, 151, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #72979E?

RGB percentage for #72979E is 44% Red 59% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #72979E?

CMYK Color Model of #72979E is 28 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #72979E?

HSL Value of #72979E is 190°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #72979E?

HSV Value of #72979E is 190 Hue 28 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #72979E?

XYZ Color Model of #72979E is 24.18, 28.18, 36.51.