#72849A#72849A

#72849A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.040 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72849A
RGB	rgb(114, 132, 154)
HSL	hsl(213, 17%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(213, 26%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 14.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, -1.34, -13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 13.98, 264.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.68% -0.0112 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(60.68% 0.04 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0218, 22.4123, 33.7840)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72849A #9A8872

analogous

#72989A #72849A #74729A

triadic

#72849A #9A7284 #849A72

tetradic

#72849A #9A7298 #9A8872 #729A74

square

#72849A #9A7298 #9A8872 #729A74

split-complementary

#72849A #9A7472 #989A72

monochromatic

#3D4855 #566678 #72849A #96A3B4 #B9C2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#72849A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#72849A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72849A

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72849A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72849A	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C859B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78809A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72849a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 132, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.040 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba7b7',
    500: '#72849a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72849a;
$custom-light: #9ba7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72849a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213,
    "s": 16.529,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60679,
    "c": 0.03963,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72849A

secondary

#BDB5AB

accent

#986FB9

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72849A

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

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