Color #7272B6

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7272B6 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 114, 182) — 44.7% red, 44.7% green, 71.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 27 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7272B6 is a mildly saturated blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Toolbox (#746CC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Masquerade (#7285BC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(114, 114, 182)), which gives #7272B6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7272B6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7272B6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7272B6 color variations

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

#7272B6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#7272B6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#7272B6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#7272B6 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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#7272B6 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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Triadic

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

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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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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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Alternatives to #7272B6 color

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Nearest named colors to #7272B6

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

Toolbox

#746CC0

Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Masquerade

#7285BC

Deluge

#7563A8

Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Long Shot

#8776B6

Glaucous

#6082B6

Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Moody Blue

#8378C7

Blue Marguerite

#6A5BB1

Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Ship Cove

#7988AB

#7272B6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#7272B6
RGB114, 114, 182
CMYK27, 27, 0, 29

HSL240°, 32%, 58%
HSL Precise240°, 31.776%, 58.039%
HSV240°, 37%, 71%
HSB240°, 37%, 71%

HEX ID7272B6
DECIMAL ID7500470
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Blue
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%

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