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HEX 72879B - #72879B, RGB(114,135,155) Color


Color Name: Light Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code: #72879B
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 135, 155)
CMYK Values*: 26.5%, 12.9%, 0.0%, 39.2%





What color is 72879B?

The RGB color code for color number #72879B is RGB(114, 135, 155). In the RGB color model, #72879B has a red value of 114, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.5% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72879B has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.

Color 72879B is cool or warm?

Color 72879B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 72879B?

Color code 72879B has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #72879B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 135, 155)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.45%
Magenta
12.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(209.27deg, 17.0 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
209.27°
Saturation
17.01 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 81, 105)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.27°
Saturation
26.45 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 209.27°

W: 44.71 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 21.52

Y : 23.27

Z : 34.37

YXY

Y1 : 23.27

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 47.06%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 23.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.7B 5.4/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 55.35

A : -2.8

B : -13.15

CIE-Lch

L : 55.35

C : 13.45

H : 257.97

CIE-Luv

L : 55.35

U : -11.6

V : -18.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.24

A : -4.79

B : -8.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72879B


Here are the colors similar to 72879B. 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.



#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72879B.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72879B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72879B.


#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72879B.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72879B.







Paint color for Hex #72879B


Here are the paint colors similar to 72879B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 72879B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72879B to Valspar


#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#6A8097
Merman (T601)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72879B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72879B to Behr


#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#6D829D
Brisk Blue (S530-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72879B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72879B to Dunn-Edwards


#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72879B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72879B to Benjamin Moore


#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#758391
Bachelor Blue (1629)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72879B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72879B to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 72879B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72879B to PPG Paints


#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#72879B 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.

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