HEX 72717C - #72717C, RGB(114,113,124) Color
| Color Name: | Dim Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72717C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 113, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.1%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 51.4% |
What color is 72717C?
The RGB color code for color number #72717C is RGB(114, 113, 124). In the RGB color model, #72717C has a red value of 114, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.5° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72717C has a hue of 245.5° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.
Color 72717C is cool or warm?
Color 72717C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72717C? (For interior and product design)
72717C 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
#72717C
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #72717C with dark and light Color
Is #72717C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72717C 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 #72717C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 113, 124)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.06%
Magenta
8.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%
HSL
HSL(245.45deg, 4.6 %, 46.5 %)
Hue
245.45°
Saturation
4.64 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 100, 115)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
100 (39.2%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
245.45°
Saturation
8.87 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.
HWB
H: 245.45°
W: 44.31 %
B: 51.37 %
XYZ
X : 16.48
Y : 16.84
Z : 21.45
YXY
Y1 : 16.84
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 55.69%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 16.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.2PB 4.6/1
CIE-Lab
L : 48.06
A : 2.7
B : -5.92
CIE-Lch
L : 48.06
C : 6.51
H : 294.49
CIE-Luv
L : 48.06
U : -0.08
V : -8.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.04
A : -0.13
B : -2.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72717C
Here are the colors similar to 72717C. 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
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72717C.
Paint color for Hex #72717C
Here are the paint colors similar to 72717C. 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
Hex color 72717C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72717C to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#72717C color palettes and scheme combination
28282C
414047
595961
72717C
8C8B95
A6A6AD
C1C0C6
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.
717B7C
71767C
72717C
78717C
7C717B
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.
72717C
7C7271
717C72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72717C
7C7175
7B7C71
717C78
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72717C
807F89
8E8D96
9C9BA3
AAA9B0
B8B8BD
C6C6CA
D4D4D7
E2E2E4
F0F0F1
FFFFFF
72717C
66656F
5B5A63
4F4F56
44434A
39383E
2D2D31
222125
161618
0B0B0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72717C
Dim Gray*
7B7C71
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 #72717C?
Color that best contrast with #72717C is #7B7C71,
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 #72717C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72717C is #7B7C71, color name is Nickel*.
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