Information about #72806D color

#72806D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72806D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 128, 109) (44.7% red, 50.2% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 7 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #72806D reads as a quiet, subdued grey and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camouflage Green (#78866B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Harbor Rat (#757D75) and Smoke (#738276).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(114, 128, 109)), which gives #72806D its character. If you plan to put text on a #72806D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#72806D color variations

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#72806D 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 #72806D

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

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72806D
  • RGB114, 128, 109
  • CMYK5, 0, 7, 50
  • CSSrgb(114, 128, 109)
  • HSL104°, 8%, 46%
  • HSL Precise104.211°, 8.017%, 46.471%
  • HSV104°, 15%, 50%
  • HSB104°, 15%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.502, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.502, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.502, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72806D
  • DECIMAL ID7503981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01