#72818F#72818F

#72818F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.028 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72818F
RGB	rgb(114, 129, 143)
HSL	hsl(209, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(209, 20%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 9.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, -2.29, -9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 9.65, 256.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% -0.0111 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.028 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7463, 21.2606, 29.0446)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72818F #8F8072

analogous

#728F8E #72818F #72728F

triadic

#72818F #8F7281 #818F72

tetradic

#72818F #8E728F #8F8072 #728F72

square

#72818F #8E728F #8F8072 #728F72

split-complementary

#72818F #8F7272 #8F8E72

monochromatic

#3C444B #57626D #72818F #949FAA #B6BEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#72818F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#72818F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72818F

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72818F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72818F	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787E8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A8485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72818f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 129, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.028 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba5af',
    500: '#72818f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72818f;
$custom-light: #9ba5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72818f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.966,
    "s": 11.462,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59589,
    "c": 0.02776,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72818F

secondary

#B5AEA8

accent

#9373B4

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72818F

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

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