1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Paisley

Color Paisley gray (#726f7e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Paisley gray (#726f7e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Paisley / #726f7e

The HTML HEX code is #726f7e. The corresponding color name is "Paisley". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 114%, Green (G): 111%, Blue (B): 126%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 10%, Magenta (M): 12%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 51%. In the HSL color space, #726f7e has a hue of 252°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 46%. The HSV representation is 252° for hue, 12% for saturation, and 49% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 48, a* (green to red) = 4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -8. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 16, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4455, U (chrominance) = 0.0239, and V (chrominance) = 0.0014.

The decimal value of the color is 7499646. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A5A3AE for a 20% lighter version and #403E46 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #726f7e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7837 Kelvin (7837K).

The approximate wavelength of #726f7e is around 462.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Paisley (Hex: #726f7e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Paisley, a hex color #726f7e, resembles the misty twilight skies of a serene summer evening. It invokes a sense of tranquility, similar to the gentle rustling of leaves in a forest or the subtle movement of waves on a calm sea. This color reflects the delicate petals of blooming lavender flowers, as well as the ethereal beauty of a peacocks feathers. Paisley is reminiscent of the dreamy hues found in impressionistic paintings and captures the essence of a peaceful and enchanting natural landscape.

Tints and Shades of #726f7e HEX color (Paisley)

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 #726f7e, 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
• #DCDBDF
• #B9B7BF
• #95939E
• #726f7e
• #56535F
• #39383F
• #1D1C20
• #000000

Tones of Paisley (#726f7e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #726f7e, #78767f is the less saturated color, while #726f7e is the most saturated one.

• #78767f
• #76747f
• #75727e
• #73717e
• #726f7e
• #3d3c3e
• #323133
• #262628
• #1b1a1d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #726f7e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #726f7e; }

.text {color:#726f7e;}

.background {background-color:#726f7e;}

.border {border:1px solid #726f7e;}