#72797E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72797E corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 121, 126 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 5%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 33% and blue at 34%.
Features
Variations of #72797E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72797E is the color #F0F1F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0C0C.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8D8681 is the color exactly opposite to #72797E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72797E in CSS
When using #72797E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72797E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#72797E as background color
div{ background: #72797E; }Colored text
div{ color: #72797E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72797E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72797E; }Similar Colors
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