#72808E#72808E

#72808E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.027 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72808E
RGB	rgb(114, 128, 142)
HSL	hsl(210, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(210, 20%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 9.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -1.95, -9.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 9.47, 258.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.33% -0.01 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(59.33% 0.027 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5398, 20.9683, 28.6037)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72808E #8E8072

analogous

#728E8E #72808E #72728E

triadic

#72808E #8E7280 #808E72

tetradic

#72808E #8E728E #8E8072 #728E72

square

#72808E #8E728E #8E8072 #728E72

split-complementary

#72808E #8E7272 #8E8E72

monochromatic

#3B434A #57616C #72808E #949FA9 #B6BDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#72808E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#72808E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72808E

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72808E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72808E	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B808F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B8384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72808e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 128, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.027 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba4af',
    500: '#72808e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72808e;
$custom-light: #9ba4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72808e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 11.024,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59328,
    "c": 0.02707,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72808E

secondary

#B4AEA8

accent

#9474B4

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72808E

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

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