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What color is 72918B?

The RGB color code for color number #72918B is RGB(114, 145, 139). In the RGB color model, #72918B has a red value of 114, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.1% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.4° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72918B has a hue of 168.4° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 72918B is cool or warm?

Color 72918B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #72918B? (For interior and product design)

72918B has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#72918B

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #72918B with dark and light Color




Is #72918B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 72918B 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 #72918B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 145, 139)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
145 (56.9%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.38%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.14%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(168.39deg, 12.4 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
168.39°
Saturation
12.35 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 96, 100)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
100 (39.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.39°
Saturation
21.38 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 168.39°

W: 44.71 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 21.73

Y : 25.69

Z : 28.24

YXY

Y1 : 25.69

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 43.14%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 25.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.9G 5.6/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.74

A : -12.15

B : -0.4

CIE-Lch

L : 57.74

C : 12.16

H : 181.89

CIE-Luv

L : 57.74

U : -15.88

V : 1.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.69

A : -12.2

B : 2.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72918B


Here are the colors similar to 72918B. 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.



#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72918B.


#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#83968C
PANTONE 8300 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72918B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72918B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72918B.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #72918B


Here are the paint colors similar to 72918B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 72918B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72918B to Behr


#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#6F968B
Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#658A8A
Tasmanian Sea (S440-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#758883
Echo Park (MQ6-10)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72918B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72918B to Benjamin Moore


#748E88
Dartsmouth Green (691)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#6F8F8E
Fort Pierce Green (712)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#71887F
Cedar Mountains (706)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 72918B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72918B to Valspar


#77938A
Brimming Over (T615)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#6D8887
Classic Damask (V101-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72918B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72918B to Dunn-Edwards


#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 72918B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72918B to PPG Paints


#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72918B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72918B to Sherwin Williams


#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#7C8E87
Underseas (SW 6214)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#6B927F
Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#72918B 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



72918B
Steel Teal*

917278
Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*


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 #72918B?

Color that best contrast with #72918B is #917278, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*
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 #72918B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #72918B is #917278, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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