HEX 72797F - #72797F, RGB(114,121,127) Color
| Color Name: | Gray (Grey)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #72797F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 121, 127) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.2%, 4.7%, 0.0%, 50.2% |
What color is 72797F?
The RGB color code for color number #72797F is RGB(114, 121, 127). In the RGB color model, #72797F has a red value of 114, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 5.4 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72797F has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.
Color 72797F is cool or warm?
Color 72797F is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #72797F? (For interior and product design)
72797F has an LRV of nearly 19. 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
#72797F
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #72797F with dark and light Color
Is #72797F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 72797F 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 #72797F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 121, 127)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.24%
Magenta
4.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.20%
HSL
HSL(207.69deg, 5.4 %, 47.3 %)
Hue
207.69°
Saturation
5.39 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.
RYB
RYB(76, 100, 111)
Red
76 (30.0%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
111 (43.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
207.69°
Saturation
10.24 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.
HWB
H: 207.69°
W: 44.71 %
B: 50.20 %
XYZ
X : 17.61
Y : 18.78
Z : 22.78
YXY
Y1 : 18.78
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 52.55%
Y : 50.20%
LRV
~ 18.8 %
Munsell Color System
5B 4.9/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 50.43
A : -1.32
B : -4.18
CIE-Lch
L : 50.43
C : 4.39
H : 252.44
CIE-Luv
L : 50.43
U : -4.13
V : -5.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.34
A : -3.33
B : -0.82
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #72797F
Here are the colors similar to 72797F. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72797F.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72797F.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72797F.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72797F.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72797F.
Paint color for Hex #72797F
Here are the paint colors similar to 72797F. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72797F to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72797F to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72797F to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72797F to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72797F to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72797F to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 72797F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #72797F to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#72797F color palettes and scheme combination
2A2C2E
424649
5A5F64
72797F
8C9298
A7ACB0
C2C5C8
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.
727F78
727F7F
72797F
72727F
78727F
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.
72797F
7F7279
797F72
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
72797F
7F727F
7F7872
737F72
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
72797F
80868B
8E9398
9CA1A5
AAAEB2
B8BCBF
C6C9CB
D4D6D8
E2E4E5
F0F1F2
FFFFFF
72797F
666C72
5B6065
4F5458
44484C
393C3F
2D3032
222426
161819
0B0C0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
72797F
Gray (Grey)*
7F7872
Gray (Grey)*
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 #72797F?
Color that best contrast with #72797F is #7F7872,
color name is Gray (Grey)*
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 #72797F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #72797F is #7F7872, color name is Gray (Grey)*.
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