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What color is 727C75?

The RGB color code for color number #727C75 is RGB(114, 124, 117). In the RGB color model, #727C75 has a red value of 114, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.6% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 138° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #727C75 has a hue of 138° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 727C75 is cool or warm?

Color 727C75 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #727C75? (For interior and product design)

727C75 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

#727C75

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #727C75 with dark and light Color




Is #727C75 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 727C75 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 #727C75 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 124, 117)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.06%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.65%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(138deg, 4.2 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
138°
Saturation
4.20 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 108, 110)
Red
79 (31.1%)
Yellow
108 (42.3%)
Blue
110 (43.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
138°
Saturation
8.06 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 138°

W: 44.71 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 17.36

Y : 19.28

Z : 19.64

YXY

Y1 : 19.28

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 51.37%

Y : 54.12%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.3G 4.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 51.01

A : -5.16

B : 2.54

CIE-Lch

L : 51.01

C : 5.75

H : 153.79

CIE-Luv

L : 51.01

U : -5.2

V : 4.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.91

A : -6.27

B : 4.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #727C75


Here are the colors similar to 727C75. 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.



#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 727C75.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 727C75.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 727C75.


#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 727C75.


#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 727C75.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #727C75


Here are the paint colors similar to 727C75. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 727C75 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #727C75 to Dunn-Edwards


#707B71
Boxwood (DEC 778)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#79837F
Enchanted Eve (DE 6313)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 727C75 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #727C75 to Valspar


#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#6D7671
Coastal Dusk (5002-2B)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#778580
Pacific Palisades (V100-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#748377
Salty Sea (8003-34F)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 727C75 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #727C75 to Benjamin Moore


#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#738071
Lush (AF-475)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 727C75 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #727C75 to Behr


#717E73
Boreal (N420-5)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#69756C
Heritage Park (PPU12-18)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#7E867C
Village Green (N410-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 727C75 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #727C75 to Sherwin Williams


#7A8076
Retreat (SW 6207)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#7C7D75
Attitude Gray (SW 7060)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 727C75 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #727C75 to PPG Paints


#737B6C
Thyme Green (PPG1128-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#728478
Calabash Clash (PPG1135-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#727C75 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



727C75
AuroMetalSaurus*

7C7279
Old Lavender*


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 #727C75?

Color that best contrast with #727C75 is #7C7279, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #727C75?

Complementary or Opposite color for #727C75 is #7C7279, color name is Old Lavender*.





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