#727A8E#727A8E

#727A8E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.032 H 268.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#727A8E
RGB	rgb(114, 122, 142)
HSL	hsl(223, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(223, 20%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 14.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 1.53, -11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 11.93, 277.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% -0.001 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.032 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7802, 19.4491, 28.3505)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#727A8E #8E8672

analogous

#72888E #727A8E #78728E

triadic

#727A8E #8E727A #7A8E72

tetradic

#727A8E #8E7288 #8E8672 #728E78

square

#727A8E #8E7288 #8E8672 #728E78

split-complementary

#727A8E #8E7872 #888E72

monochromatic

#3B404A #575D6C #727A8E #949AA9 #B6BAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#727A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#727A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #727A8E

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##727A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##727A8E	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #727a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 122, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.032 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba0af',
    500: '#727a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #727a8e;
$custom-light: #9ba0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#727a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 11.024,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57988,
    "c": 0.03219,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#727A8E

secondary

#B4B1A8

accent

#A274B4

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #727A8E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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