#727C8C#727C8C

#727C8C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.027 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#727C8C
RGBrgb(114, 124, 140)
HSLhsl(217, 10%, 50%)
HSVhsv(217, 19%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(18.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.71, -0.11, -9.91)
CIE-LCHlch(51.71, 9.91, 269.36°)
OKLaboklab(58.36% -0.0048 -0.0269)
OKLCHoklch(58.36% 0.027 259.8)
XYZxyz(18.8795, 19.8858, 27.6495)
Luminance0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#727C8C #8C8272
analogous
#72898C #727C8C #75728C
triadic
#727C8C #8C727C #7C8C72
tetradic
#727C8C #8C7289 #8C8272 #728C75
square
#727C8C #8C7289 #8C8272 #728C75
split-complementary
#727C8C #8C7572 #898C72
monochromatic
#3B4049 #575E6A #727C8C #949BA8 #B5BBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#727C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98
#727C8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #727C8C
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##727C8C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##727C8C1.004.224.984.98
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9821.001.001.00
##0000004.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#777D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C7F81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #727c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 124, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.027 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aa1ad',
    500: '#727c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #727c8c;
$custom-light: #9aa1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#727c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 10.236,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58357,
    "c": 0.02731,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#727C8C
secondary
#B3AEA7
accent
#9B75B3
background
#F9F9FA
surface
#F2F2F4
border
#CCCCCE
text
#0E0F10
muted
#7E7E7F

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#727C8C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva