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What color is 72968F?

The RGB color code for color number #72968F is RGB(114, 150, 143). In the RGB color model, #72968F has a red value of 114, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.7% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.3° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72968F has a hue of 168.3° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 72968F is cool or warm?

Color 72968F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #72968F? (For interior and product design)

72968F has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#72968F

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #72968F with dark and light Color




Is #72968F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 72968F 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 #72968F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 150, 143)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.67%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(168.33deg, 14.6 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
168.33°
Saturation
14.63 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 94, 98)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
98 (38.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.33°
Saturation
24.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 168.33°

W: 44.71 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 22.8

Y : 27.37

Z : 30.07

YXY

Y1 : 27.37

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 41.18%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 27.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.8G 5.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.32

A : -13.96

B : -0.38

CIE-Lch

L : 59.32

C : 13.96

H : 181.57

CIE-Luv

L : 59.32

U : -18.23

V : 1.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.32

A : -13.76

B : 2.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72968F


Here are the colors similar to 72968F. 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 - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72968F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72968F.


#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#7F9C90
PANTONE 5565 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#83968C
PANTONE 8300 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72968F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72968F.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72968F.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #72968F


Here are the paint colors similar to 72968F. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 72968F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72968F to PPG Paints


#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#7C9793
Green Granite (PPG1144-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#829F96
Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72968F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72968F to Behr


#6F968B
Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72968F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72968F to Dunn-Edwards


#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72968F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72968F to Benjamin Moore


#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#759F9A
Antiqued Aqua (CSP-705)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#6E9486
Spotswood Teal (CW-545)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#748E88
Dartsmouth Green (691)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72968F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72968F to Sherwin Williams


#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#7D9B89
Parisian Patina (SW 9041)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#6B927F
Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 72968F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72968F to Valspar


#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7DA29C
Zen (P027)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#72968F 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



72968F
Steel Teal*

967279
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 #72968F?

Color that best contrast with #72968F is #967279, 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 #72968F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #72968F is #967279, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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