#727272 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #727272 corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 114, 114 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 0%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 33% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #727272
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #727272 is the color #F0F0F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0B0B.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D8D8D is the color exactly opposite to #727272 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #727272 in CSS
When using #727272 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #727272 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#727272 as background color
div{ background: #727272; }Colored text
div{ color: #727272; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #727272; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #727272; }Similar Colors
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