Information about #727E79 color

#727E79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #727E79 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 126, 121) — 44.7% red, 49.4% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 2 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #727E79 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Harbor Rat (#757D75). Nearby in the Register you will also find Smoke (#738276) and Trojan (#757878).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 126, 121) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #727E79 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #727E79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#727E79 color variations

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

#727E79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#727E79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#727E79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#727E79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#727E79 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
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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
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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
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#727E73
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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
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#79727E
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#7E7972
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#72777E
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#7E7972
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#73727E
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#7E7277
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#7D7E72
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Nearest named colors to #727E79

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

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

Rusted Light Blue color link
Rusted Light Blue

#6A7F7A

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

#727E79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#727E79
  • RGB114, 126, 121
  • CMYK5, 0, 2, 51
  • CSSrgb(114, 126, 121)
  • HSL155°, 5%, 47%
  • HSL Precise155°, 5%, 47.059%
  • HSV155°, 10%, 49%
  • HSB155°, 10%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.494, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.494, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.494, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID727E79
  • DECIMAL ID7503481
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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