#72808A#72808A

#72808A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.023 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72808A
RGB	rgb(114, 128, 138)
HSL	hsl(205, 10%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(205, 17%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, -2.88, -7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 7.69, 247.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% -0.0116 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.023 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2449, 20.8503, 27.0504)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72808A #8A7C72

analogous

#728A88 #72808A #72748A

triadic

#72808A #8A7280 #808A72

tetradic

#72808A #88728A #8A7C72 #748A72

square

#72808A #88728A #8A7C72 #748A72

split-complementary

#72808A #8A7274 #8A8872

monochromatic

#3B4247 #566168 #72808A #939EA6 #B5BCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#72808A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#72808A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72808A

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72808A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72808A	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C808B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C8383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72808a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 128, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.023 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aa4ac',
    500: '#72808a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72808a;
$custom-light: #9aa4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72808a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59183,
    "c": 0.02252,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72808A

secondary

#B1ABA6

accent

#8F75B3

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72808A

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

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