1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Grey Locks

Color Grey Locks gray (#72695e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Grey Locks gray (#72695e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Grey Locks / #72695e

The HTML HEX code is #72695e. The corresponding color name is "Grey Locks". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 114%, Green (G): 105%, Blue (B): 94%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):18%, Black (K): 55%. In the HSL color space, #72695e has a hue of 33°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 33° for hue, 18% for saturation, and 45% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 45, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 7. The XYZ representation is X: 14, Y: 14, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4174, U (chrominance) = -0.0240, and V (chrominance) = 0.0260.

The decimal value of the color is 7498078. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A59D92 for a 20% lighter version and #3B3630 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #72695e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5180 Kelvin (5180K).

The approximate wavelength of #72695e is around 634.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Grey Locks (Hex: #72695e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#72695e, also known as Grey Locks, resembles the color of weathered stones found near the seaside. This hue can be compared to driftwood, which has been smoothed and aged by the salty ocean waves. Grey Locks also evokes the image of a misty morning fog that settles on the mountains, creating a serene atmosphere. This color can be found in natural settings like rocky cliffs, ancient castle walls, and pebbled riverbeds. It adds a touch of sophistication and calmness when used in interior design or fashion, reminiscent of the charm found in natures timeless beauty.

Tints and Shades of #72695e HEX color (Grey Locks)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #72695e, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DCDAD7
• #B9B4AF
• #958F86
• #72695e
• #564F47
• #39352F
• #1D1A18
• #000000

Tones of Grey Locks (#72695e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #72695e, #78726c is the less saturated color, while #72695e is the most saturated one.

• #78726c
• #767068
• #756e65
• #736b61
• #72695e
• #343434
• #282828
• #1b1b1b
• #0f0f0f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #72695e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #72695e; }

.text {color:#72695e;}

.background {background-color:#72695e;}

.border {border:1px solid #72695e;}