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Information about #072D26 color

#072D26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #072D26 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(7, 45, 38) — 2.7% red, 17.6% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 3 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated cyan, #072D26 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maystone (#0E2A2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burnham (#002E20) and Bush (#0D2E1C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(7, 45, 38)), which gives #072D26 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #072D26 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#072D26 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#072D26 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #072D26

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

County Green color link
County Green

#01371A

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#072D26
  • RGB7, 45, 38
  • CMYK15, 0, 3, 82
  • CSSrgb(7, 45, 38)
  • HSL169°, 73%, 10%
  • HSL Precise168.947°, 73.077%, 10.196%
  • HSV169°, 84%, 18%
  • HSB169°, 84%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.176, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.176, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.176, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID072D26
  • DECIMAL ID470310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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