Dingley

Q: How do I use #72804D in CSS?

You can use #72804D in CSS with: background-color: #72804D; or color: #72804D; or as an RGB value: rgb(114, 128, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 0%, 40%, 50%.

#72804D

Dingley is a neutral medium color with the hex code #72804D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 114, 128, 77 in digital design or CMYK 11%, 0%, 40%, 50% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dingley color values

HEX: #72804D
RGB: 114, 128, 77
HSL: 76°, 25%, 40%
CMYK: 11, 0, 40, 50

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Dingley sits at 76° on the color wheel with 25% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 25% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Dingley is rendered as rgb(114, 128, 77), where the green channel leads at 128, with red and blue channels close behind. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Dingley translates to a CMYK breakdown of 11C 0M 40Y 50K. With a moderate key (50%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Dingley

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #72804D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 114, 128, 77;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#72804D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 11%
M: 0%
Y: 40%
K: 50%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(114, 128, 77)
rgba(114, 128, 77, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

12 brand s with colors near 76° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #72804D?

#72804D is Dingley, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 114, 128, 77. It has a hue of 76°, 25% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #72804D?

The RGB color code for #72804D is rgb(114, 128, 77). This means it contains 114 red, 128 green, and 77 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Dingley a warm or cool color?

Dingley (#72804D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #72804D in CSS?

You can use #72804D in CSS with: background-color: #72804D; or color: #72804D; or as an RGB value: rgb(114, 128, 77). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 0%, 40%, 50%.