HEX 72707C - #72707C, RGB(114,112,124) Color
| Color Name: | Old Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72707C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 112, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.1%, 9.7%, 0.0%, 51.4% |
What color is 72707C?
The RGB color code for color number #72707C is RGB(114, 112, 124). In the RGB color model, #72707C has a red value of 114, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 250° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72707C has a hue of 250° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.
Color 72707C is cool or warm?
Color 72707C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72707C? (For interior and product design)
72707C has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#72707C
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #72707C with dark and light Color
Is #72707C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72707C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #72707C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 112, 124)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.06%
Magenta
9.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%
HSL
HSL(250deg, 5.1 %, 46.3 %)
Hue
250°
Saturation
5.08 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.
RYB
RYB(83, 100, 115)
Red
83 (32.6%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
250°
Saturation
9.68 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.
HWB
H: 250°
W: 43.92 %
B: 51.37 %
XYZ
X : 16.37
Y : 16.62
Z : 21.41
YXY
Y1 : 16.62
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 56.08%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 16.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.3PB 4.6/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 47.78
A : 3.29
B : -6.34
CIE-Lch
L : 47.78
C : 7.15
H : 297.41
CIE-Luv
L : 47.78
U : 0.4
V : -9.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.77
A : 0.34
B : -2.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72707C
Here are the colors similar to 72707C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #72707C
Here are the paint colors similar to 72707C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#72707C color palettes and scheme combination
28272C
414046
595861
72707C
8C8A95
A6A5AD
C0BFC6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
707A7C
70747C
72707C
78707C
7C707A
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
72707C
7C7270
707C72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72707C
7C7074
7A7C70
707C78
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72707C
807E89
8E8C96
9C9AA3
AAA9B0
B8B7BD
C6C5CA
D4D4D7
E2E2E4
F0F0F1
FFFFFF
72707C
66646F
5B5963
4F4E56
44434A
39383E
2D2C31
222125
161618
0B0B0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72707C
Old Lavender*
7A7C70
Nickel*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #72707C?
Color that best contrast with #72707C is #7A7C70,
color name is Nickel*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #72707C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72707C is #7A7C70, color name is Nickel*.
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