Color: #72797C
#72797C Color Information
#72797C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #72797C. A complement of this color would be #7D7673, perceived brightness is 0.47, and the grayscale version is #777777.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 198°,a saturation of 4%, and a lightness of 47%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 198°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #72797C is composed of 45% red, 47% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 18.67, x: 0.3333, and y: 0.3540.
Color Code #72797C
Shades of Color #72797C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #72797C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #72797C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #72797C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #72797C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 198°, a saturation of 4%, and a lightness of 47%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 198°, a saturation of 8%, and a value of 49%.
- HEX: #72797C
- RGB: rgb(114, 121, 124)
- HSL: hsl(198, 4%, 47%)
- HSV: hsv(198, 8%, 49%)
- CMYK: 8.00% cyan, 2.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 51.00% black
- XYZ: 17.58, 18.67, 16.49
- Yxy: 18.67, 0.3333, 0.3540
- Hunter Lab: 50.30, -2.24, -2.60
- CIE-Lab: 50.30, -2.24, -2.60
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 17.58, Y: 18.67, Z: 16.49. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 18.67, x: 0.3333, and y: 0.3540.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 50.30, a: -2.24, and b: -2.60. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 50.30, a: -2.24, and b: -2.60.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #72797C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #72797C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #72797C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #72797C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #72797C
The complementary color of #72797C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #72797C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #72797c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(114, 121, 124);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(114, 121, 124, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(198, 4%, 47%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #72797c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #72797c;
}HTML Examples of #72797C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #72797c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(114, 121, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(114, 121, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(198, 4%, 47%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #72797c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #72797c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #72797C
These colors are similar to #72797C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.